10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INDIRECT SPEECH»
Discover the use of
indirect speech in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
indirect speech and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
That is, we are using a syntactic structure associated with the function of a
question, but in this case with the function of a request. This is an example of an
indirect speech act. Whenever one of the structures in the set above is used to
perform ...
2
Language: Its Structure and Use
For example, an indirect speech act can be based on an apparent violation of the
maxim of quality. When we describe a friend as someone who never parts with a
dime, we don't mean it literally; we are exaggerating. By exaggerating the ...
3
Essays in
Speech Act Theory
the indirect speech act has a non literal propositional content, some of its non
literal felicity conditions are conditions of satisfaction of the literal speech act. The
speaker can assert that these conditions obtain and exploit the maxim of quantity
...
Daniel Vanderveken, Susumu Kubo, 2002
4
Handbook of Narrative Analysis
Maybe the narrator is present here in the form of free indirect speech, which
could characterize the sentence prior to this passage: "Little girls who have never
personally experienced this heavenly feeling did well not to shoot off their mouths
.
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Speech Acts in the History of English
(In)directness and requests 3.1 (In)directness: Some theoretical background
Searle (1975: 60) provides the classic definition of indirect speech acts: "cases in
which one illocutionary act is performed indirectly by way of performing another".
Andreas H. Jucker, Irma Taavitsainen, 2008
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Metarepresentation: A Relevance-theory Approach
298] In (58)-(59), the second question in each example is an echo question,
which Kruisinga includes in the category of free indirect speech. By contrast,
Banfield (1982) does not. This issue will be discussed in more detail in section
1.3.3.3.
Not surprisingly, there is a great deal of indirect speech where the 'he said'
reminds the reader that experience is being filtered through language. But free
indirect speech allows the filtering to be done not by the character himself but by
...
8
Reporting Talk: Reported
Speech in Interaction
Bringing together work from the most recent investigations in conversation analysis, this book will be invaluable to all those interested in the study of interaction, in particular how we report the speech of others, and the different forms ...
Elizabeth Holt, Rebecca Clift, 2006
9
Structure and Function: Approaches to the simplex clause
The work of Bolkestein (1992) on direct and indirect speech complements of
verbs of saying also presents challenges to the layering proposals of Hengeveld
and Dik. Bolkestein (1992:398-404) suggests that in English some extraclausal ...
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Tips & Trik Sukses UN B Ingg SMA
DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH (Kalimat Langsung dan Tidak Langsung)
IRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH: STATEMENTS 17 Ada beberapa hal yang
harus diingat dalam mengubah direct speech menjadi indirect speech, yakni
seperti ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INDIRECT SPEECH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
indirect speech is used in the context of the following news items.
What's old is “new” again: the unusual evolution of the quotation …
It's used around things that people didn't actually say, indirect speech, and such. We wouldn't put them in those places today. It really takes a ... «Yahoo News Canada, Jul 15»
How Trooclick uses quotes to rank 'quality' news
... automatically extracts quotes from what Motte calls "mainstream subjects", like Greek referendum, in both direct and indirect speech. «Journalism.co.uk, Jul 15»
The Not-Dead and the Saved and Other Stories by Kate Clanchy …
Clanchy uses free indirect speech and consistently omits speech marks, giving her tales the uneasy comedy of internal monologue. «The Independent, Jun 15»
Earthquake Music
Now set up for indirect speech, the bass soloist reminds listeners that earthquakes on land and beneath ocean will presage the coming of the ... «CounterPunch, Jun 15»
Politically correct euphemisms obscure the truth
So while indirect speech allows us to talk politely about awkward, embarrassing or painful subjects, sometimes it is, to quote George Orwell, ... «Troy Media, Jun 15»
When can 'that' be safely dropped in reported speech?
Reported speech or indirect speech is, of course, simply the kind of sentence someone makes when reporting what someone else has said. «The Manila Times, May 15»
SEA Language Artless
E. Rewrite the sentences using indirect speech. Q12. “Teacher,” the children asked, “Can we play outside?” The children asked if they could ... «Trinidad Guardian, May 15»
Palmerston North Hospital staff may be forced to wear masks unless …
In an earlier version of this article, a line of indirect speech about a similar proposal by the Waikato DHB was mistakenly attributed to Rob Weir. «The Press, May 15»
Can Fiction Show Us How Animals Think?
Employing free indirect speech, she vividly imagines the animal's experience of the world through touch, smell, and hearing: his trunk closes ... «The New Yorker, Apr 15»
Understanding common knowledge
“We've done work on euphemism and indirect speech, where everyone understands the subtext of what's being said, though it isn't explicit. «Harvard Gazette, Mar 15»
