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CHAPTER 1 Introduction |
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1.2 Spoken discourse and corpus analysis |
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1.3 Pragmatics and corpus evidence |
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1.4 Speech act expressions |
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1.7 Organisation of this book |
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CHAPTER 2 Spoken discourse and corpus analysis |
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2.3 Pragmatics and corpus linguistics |
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2.4 Speech Act Theory and corpus linguistics |
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2.4.1 Direct and indirect speech acts |
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2.8 Spoken corpus design and contextual information: An example |
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2.8.3 Further issues in spoken corpus design |
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CHAPTER 3 Pragmatic functions, speech act expressions and corpus evidence |
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3.1 Lexico-grammar and speech acts |
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3.2 Defining speech acts: The example of suggestions |
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3.3 Speech act classification and discourse analysis |
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3.3.1 Problems with cost benefit scales |
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3.4 Speech acts as strategies? |
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3.5 Speech act idioms revisited 5o |
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3.5.1 Speech acts in a corpus |
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3.6 Functional profiles of speech act expressions |
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3.6.2.1 Collocation and functional distribution |
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3.6.2.2 Collocation and interpersonal markers |
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3.6.2.3 Collocation and modality |
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3.6.2.4 Collocational patterns of why don't you, why don't we and why not |
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CHAPTER 4 Pragmatic functions in context |
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4.1 Functional profiles and corpus-design |
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4.3 Lexico-grammar, speech acts and context |
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4.5 Text-types and lexico-grammar |
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4.6 Speech acts and genre |
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CHAPTER 5 Exploring pragmatic functions in discourse: The speech act episode |
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5.1 Making suggestions: Units of analysis at the level of discourse |
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5.2 Static versus dynamic models |
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5.3 Text-types and goal-types |
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5.4 Identifying a speech act episode |
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5.4.1 Agency in suggestion episodes |
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5.4.1.1 Inclusive and exclusive agency |
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5.4.1.2 Solicited versus unsolicited advice |
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5.5 Pattern of problem solving |
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5.5.1 Suggestions and time reference |
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5.7 Reporting problems and reported suggestions |
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5.7.1 Integrating agency into story-telling genres |
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CHAPTER 6 Pragmatic functions beyond the text |
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6.1 Multi-modal communication |
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6.1.1 Points of departure: From verbal to visual |
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6.1.1.1 Describing backchannels |
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6.1.1.2 Corpus-based analyses of backchannels |
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6.1.1.3 Merging verbal and visual |
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6.2 Head-nods and backchannels: An integrated approach |
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CHAPTER 7 Concluding remarks |
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7.0 Opportunities and limitations of spoken corpus analysis |
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7.1 Possible areas of application |
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APPENDIX 1 Transcription conventions for the CANCODE data used in this book |
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References |
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Index |
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