Situation-Bound Utterances in L1 and L2 /

Situation-Bound Utterances in L1 and L2 / / Istvan Kecskes.

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This book focuses on a particular type of formulaic expressions called Situation-Bound Utterances (SBUs). Since the meaning of these pragmatic units is shaped by the interplay of linguistic and extralinguistic factors they can be best accounted for in a theoretical framework which represents a knowl...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Kecskes, Istvan,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2012]
©2003
Year of Publication:2012
Edition:Reprint 2012
Language:English
Series:Studies on Language Acquisition [SOLA] , 19
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Physical Description:1 online resource (228 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Lexical and conceptual level
  • Chapter 2. A dynamic model of meaning
  • Chapter 3. Context and salience
  • Chapter 4. The origin of situation-bound utterances
  • Chapter 5. Distinguishing features of SBUs
  • Chapter 6. Classification and interpretation of SBUs
  • Chapter 7. Creativity and formulaicity
  • Chapter 8. Conceptual socialization
  • Chapter 9. Easy to learn, hard to understand
  • Conclusion
  • Data sources
  • Notes
  • References
  • Subject Index

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