8.904, TOC: Text 17: 1 (1997)

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Subject: 8.904, TOC: Text 17: 1 (1997)

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                                 TEXT

                         Volume 17: 1 (1997)


                 Mouton de Gruyter * Berlin * New York


Contents

Clare Avery and Charles Antaki ... Conversational devices in stories
                                   turning on appearance versus reality

Samuel Gyasi Obeng ............... Communication strategies:
				   Persuasion and politeness in Akan
				   judicial discourse

Maria Elena Placencia ............ Opening up closings - the
				   Ecuadorian way

Ron Scollon and Suzie Scollon .... Point of view and citation: Fourteen
                                   Chinese and English versions of the
                                   `same' news story
Sonia Zyngier and
Maria Lucia Seidl De Moura ....... Pragmatic aspects of spontaneous
                                   electronic communication in a school
                                   setting


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