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The social dynamics of pronominal systems: a comparative approach / edited by Paul Bouissac. — 1 online resource. — (Pragmatics & beyond new series). — <URL:http://elib.fa.ru/ebsco/2183376.pdf>.

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Subject: Grammar, Comparative and general — Pronoun.; Forms of address.; Interpersonal communication.; Speech and social status.; Sociolinguistics.; Forms of address.; Grammar, Comparative and general — Pronoun.; Interpersonal communication.; Sociolinguistics.; Speech and social status.

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Table of Contents

  • The Social Dynamics of Pronominal Systems
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction
    • Aim and scope of the book
    • The political sensitivity of pronominal systems
    • Contents and prospects
    • References
  • 1. N-V-T, a framework for the analysis of social dynamics in address pronouns
    • Note
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. The N dimension
    • 3. T and V encoders: pronominal or nominal?
    • 4. Vertical axis and horizontal mobility
      • 4.1 Learning from the past
      • 4.2 Moving into the future
        • 4.2.1 N for solidarity
        • 4.2.2 T and V ambiguities
    • 5. English ‘you’… and the other languages
      • 5.1 Possible misunderstandings
      • 5.2 Delicate compromises
      • 5.3 Solidarity or power?
    • 6. Conclusions
    • References
  • 2. When ‘we’ means ‘you’
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Literature
      • 2.1 Stance
      • 2.2 Clusivity, stance and the pronominal system
      • 2.3 Control acts, compliments and criticism
    • 3. Methodology
    • 4. Qualitative analysis
    • 5. Quantitative analysis
    • 6. Discussion
    • 7. Conclusion
    • References
  • 3. A socio-semiotic approach to the personal pronominal system in Brazilian Portuguese
    • Overview
    • Subject or nominative pronouns
    • Person 1
    • Person 2, person 5 and other forms of addressing
    • Non-person 3 and non-person 6
    • Person 4
    • Direct object or accusative pronouns
    • Indirect object or dative pronouns
    • Reflexive pronouns
    • Pronouns with prepositions
    • Impersonal subject: ‘se’
    • Final remarks
    • References
  • 4. Address pronouns and alternatives
    • Introduction
    • Behind today’s second-person system – English and Portuguese
    • Today’s second-person system in the Anglophone world
    • Today’s second-person system in the Lusophone world
    • N-V-T dynamics
    • Translating from Portuguese
      • Preparing for the job
      • On the job
      • Learning from the job
    • Translating from English
      • Preparing for the job
      • On the job
      • Learning from the job
    • Concluding remarks
    • References
  • 5. T-V address practices in Italian
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Contemporary address practises in Italian
    • 3. A historical survey
    • 4. Caveats
    • 5. Research questions and hypotheses
    • 6. Corpora
    • 7. Methodology
    • 8. Presentation of the results
      • 8.1. Diachronic analysis
      • 8.2 Diatopic analysis
      • 8.3 Diastratic analysis
    • 9. Men are politer than women
    • 10. Conclusion
    • Bibliography
  • 6. Forms and functions of the French personal pronouns in social interactions and literary texts
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Pronouns as tools of sociality
    • 3. The third person
    • 4. Personal pronouns as speech acts
    • 5. The creative use of pronouns in literary texts
    • References
  • 7. The dynamics of Nepali pronominal distinctions in familiar, casual and formal relationships
    • The second person in Nepali
    • Growing up in a pronominal world
    • Talking to the in-laws
    • Society as one big family
    • The awkward self
    • Royal or courtly forms
    • Grammar and history repeat themselves
    • References
  • 8. The Chinese pronominal system and identity construction via self-reference
    • Introduction
    • 1. The Chinese pronominal system
    • 2. Self-reference and identity construction
      • 2.1 Identity foregrounding
      • 2.2 ‘ad hoc’ identity construction
    • 3. Conclusion
    • Acknowledgements
    • References
  • 9. Pronouns in an 18th century Chinese novel
    • 1. Introduction
      • 1.1 Chinese pronouns and attitudes
      • 1.2 Data and methodology
    • 2. First-person pronouns
      • 2.1 First-person plural pronouns referring to single referents
        • 2.1.1 Indicating difference
        • 2.1.2 Indicating lower status
        • 2.1.3 Indicating negative attitude
        • 2.1.4 Indicating avoidance
    • 3. Second-person pronouns
      • 3.1. Second-person plural referring to single referents
      • 3.2 Second-person singular pronouns referring to plural referents
    • 4. Third-person pronouns
      • 4.1 Third-person plural pronouns referring to single referents
      • 4.2 Third-person singular pronouns referring to plural referents
    • 5. Summary and conclusion
    • Acknowledgement
    • References
  • 10. Me, myself, and ‘ako’
    • Introduction
      • Introducing the data
      • Locating the I and the ako in Taglish tweets
        • 1. Codeswitching as social and structural
        • 2. The dialogical emergence and signification of I and ako
      • Concluding thoughts
    • References
  • 11. Address, reference and sequentiality in Indonesian conversation
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Overview of person terms in indonesian
    • 3. Position of Address relative to sequence-initiating action
    • 4. Explicit use of reference terms
    • 5. Ambiguity between address and reference
    • 6. Address does not always mean expected recipiency
    • 7. Conclusion
    • Acknowledgments
    • References
  • 12. Pronouns in affinal avoidance registers
    • Introduction
      • Affine avoidance in language
      • Aslian languages and cultures
    • Affines and pronouns: evidence from six speech communities
      • Jahai
      • Ceq Wong
      • Semaq Beri
      • Semelai
      • Mah Meri
      • Temiar
    • Discussion
      • Affine paradigms: similarities and diversity in categorial strategies
      • Systemic similarities and differences
      • Ritual aspects
    • Conclusions
    • Acknowledgements
    • References
  • Index

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