The Pragmatics of Irish English /

The Pragmatics of Irish English / / ed. by Anne Barron, Klaus P. Schneider.

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Irish English, while having been the focus of investigations on a variety of linguistic levels, reveals a dearth of research on the pragmatic level. In the present volume, this imbalance is addressed by providing much-needed empirical data on language use in Ireland in the private, official and publ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Barron, Anne,
Binchy, James,
Cacciaguidi-Fahy, Sophie,
Clancy, Brian,
Fahy, Martin,
Farr, Fiona,
Hickey, Raymond,
Kallen, Jeffrey L.,
Kelly-Holmes, Helen,
Martin, Gillian,
Moreno, Carolina P. Amador,
O\x27Keeffe, Anne,
Schneider, Klaus P.,
HerausgeberIn:
Barron, Anne,
Schneider, Klaus P.,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
©2005
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Reprint 2011
Language:English
Series:Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 164
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Physical Description:1 online resource (408 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • I-IV
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Irish English: A focus on language in action
  • Irish English in the context of previous research
  • Irish English in the Private Sphere
  • Silence and mitigation in Irish English discourse
  • Discourse markers in Irish English: An example from literature
  • No problem, you 're welcome, anytime: Responding to thanks in Ireland, England, and the USA
  • Offering in Ireland and England
  • You're fat You'll eat them all: Politeness strategies in family discourse
  • Irish English in the Official Sphere
  • Relational strategies in the discourse of professional performance review in an Irish academic environment: The case of language teacher education
  • Indirectness in Irish-English business negotiation: A legacy of colonialism?
  • Whatcha mean? The pragmatics of intercultural business communication in financial shared service centres
  • Three forty two so please: Politeness for sale in Southern-Irish service encounters
  • Irish English in the Public Sphere
  • You've a daughter yourself? A corpus-based look at question forms in an Irish radio phone-in
  • A relevance approach to Irish-English advertising: The case of Brennan's Bread
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index
  • 409-410

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