Cross-Language Studies in Pragmatics. Jyvaskyla Cross-Language Studies No. 11 [electronic resource] / Raija Markkanen.

Four papers concerned with clarifying some pragmatic phenomena by comparing them in English and Finnish are presented. "Directives in English and Finnish" compares the conventionalized forms of expressing the directive speech act primarily from the viewpoint of their sentential form and co...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Markkanen, Raija
Corporate Author:	Jyväskylän yliopisto. Department of English
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1985.
Subjects:	Comparative Analysis. Contrastive Linguistics. English. Finnish. Language Research. Linguistic Theory. Pragmatics.