Requests in American and British English

Requests in American and British English: a contrastive multi-method analysis

by Flöck, Ilka

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  • Full title :Requests in American and British English : a contrastive multi-method analysis / Ilka Flöck, University of Oldenburg.

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  • Publication Date:2016

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  • Description:1 ressource en ligne.

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  • ISBN:9789027266767, 902726676X
  • oclc:on1065828211
  • LC Classification:PE1072
  • Dewey Decimal:427/.941

Table of Contents

Requests in American and British English; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; List of Tables; List of Figures; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Research objectives; 1.2 Outline; 2. Theoretical framework; 2.1 Requests in pragmatics theories; 2.1.1 Requests in speech act theory; 2.1.2 Requests in politeness theories; 2.1.3 Requests in conversation analysis; 2.2 Speech acts and instruments of data collection; 2.2.1 Data collection instruments in pragmatics research; 2.2.2 Instrument-induced effects on the production of speech acts.

2.2.3 Data types, instruments and instrument-induced effects: A synthesis2.3 The structure of requests in English (and its national varieties); 2.3.1 Requests in cross-cultural pragmatics research; 2.3.2 Requests in discourse pragmatics and conversation analytic research; 2.3.3 Responses to requests; 2.4 Towards a definition of requests; 3. Methodology; 3.1 The non-elicited data: Conversational corpus data in AmE and BrE; 3.1.1 Corpora used in the present study: General information; 3.1.2 Comparability of discourse types and speaker populations in sub-corpora.

3.1.3 Request identification in conversational data3.2 The elicited dat…

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