Description
| Summary: | Reanimated Voices addresses three activities: reporters evoking speech events; interpreters (re)constituting those speech events; and historical pragmaticians eavesdropping in time on the reporters and interpreters. Can one reconstruct aspects of pragmatic competence on the basis of written texts only? Reanimated Voices answers this in the affirmative. It offers a methodology for historical-pragmatic reconstruction to explain the synchronic patterns of variation in premodern writings. Reanimated Voices examines the distribution of reporting strategies in a corpus of medieval Russian texts. For.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 380 pages) |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-342) and indexes. |
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| ISBN: | 9789027298133
9027298130
1282162470
9781282162471
9786612162473
6612162473 |
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| Language: | English. |
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| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
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