Whales, Candlelight, and Stuff Like That : General Extenders in English Discourse
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Oxford Studies in Sociolinguistics
ISBN-10
0195125746
ISBN-13
9780195125740
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint
Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 9th, 2000
Print length
184 Pages
Weight
386 grams
Dimensions
23.60 x 16.00 x 1.50 cms
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An account of general extenders ("or something", "and stuff", "or whatever"). Combining insights from linguistics, cognitive psychology, and interactional sociolinguistics, the author demonstrates that these small phrases are not simply vague expressions, but have a powerful role in making interpersonal communication work.
This innovative work provides the first comprehensive account of general extenders ("or something", "and stuff", "or whatever"). Combining insights from linguistics, cognitive psychology, and interactional sociolinguistics, the author demonstrates that these small phrases are not simply vague expressions, but have a powerful role in making interpersonal communication work. The audience for this book includes linguists, scholars of English, teachers of English as a first and a second language, sociolinguists, psycholinguists, and communications researchers.
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