Linguistic emotivity: centrality of place, the topic-comment dynamic, and an ideology of <i>pathos</i> in japanese discourse
Auteur :
Maynard, Senko K.
Éditeur :
Maynard, Senko K.
ISBN :
9789027251176
Date de publication :
30 juin 2002
Dimensions :
22,5 x 15,4 cm
Poids :
740 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
In this text on emotives in Japanese, Senko examines linguistic signs and strategies on varied levels. He takes the position that although some linguistic signs and strategies may seem to carry the propositonal meaning alone, they always express, in varying degrees, emotive meanings as well.