Description
| Summary: | This book constitutes a significant contribution to political discourse analysis and to the study of silence, both from the point of view of discourse analysis as well as pragmatics, and it is also relevant for those interested in politics and media studies. It promotes the empirical study of silence by analysing metadiscourse about politicians' silence and by systematically conceptualising the communicativeness of silence in the interplay between intention (to be silent), expectation (of speech) and relevance (of the unsaid). Three cases of sustained metadiscourse about silent politicians fro.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 202 pages) |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| ISBN: | 9027272107
9789027272102
129958537X
9781299585379 |
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| ISSN: | 1569-9463 ; |
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| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | PDF. |
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