14.1212, Books: Semantics/Contrastive Ling: Jaszczolt, Turner

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Subject: 14.1212, Books: Semantics/Contrastive Ling: Jaszczolt, Turner

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Date:  Tue, 29 Apr 2003 14:19:18 +0000
From:  paul at benjamins.com
Subject:   Meaning Through Language Contrast: Jaszczolt, Turner (eds)

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Date:  Tue, 29 Apr 2003 14:19:18 +0000
From:  paul at benjamins.com
Subject:   Meaning Through Language Contrast: Jaszczolt, Turner (eds)

Title: Meaning Through Language Contrast
Subtitle: Volume 2
Series Title: Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 100

Publication Year: 2003
Publisher: John Benjamins
           http://www.benjamins.com/, http://www.benjamins.nl

Book URL:
http://www.benjamins.nl/cgi-bin/t_bookview.cgi?bookid=P_bns_100
Availability: Available

Editor: K. M. Jaszczolt, University of Cambridge
Editor: Ken  Turner, University of Brighton

Hardback: ISBN: 1588112071, Pages: viii, 496 pp., Price: USD 138.00
Hardback: ISBN: 9027251207, Pages: viii, 496 pp., Price: EUR 138.00

Abstract:

These volumes contain selected papers from the Second International
Conference on Contrastive Semantics and Pragmatics that was held at
Newnham College, University of Cambridge, in September 2000. They
include papers on negation, temporality, modality, evidentiality,
eventualities, grammar and conceptualization, grammaticalization,
metaphor, cross-cultural pragmatics and speech acts and the
semantics-pragmatics boundary. There are contributions by, amongst
many others, Les Bruce, Ilinca Crainiceanu, Thorstein Fretheim, Saeko
Fukushima, Ronald Geluykens, Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach, Klaus von
Heusinger, K. M. Jaszczolt, Susumu Kubo, Akiko Kurosawa, Eva Lavric,
Didier Maillat, Márta Maleczki, Steve Nicolle, Sergei Tatevosov,
L. M. Tovena, Jacqueline Visconti and Krista Vogelberg.

Table of contents

Grammaticalization
Distal aspects in Bantu languages
     Steve Nicolle  3
>>From temporal to conditional: Italian qualora vs. English whenever
     Jacqueline Visconti  23
Then -- adverbial pro-form or inference particle: A comparative study
of English, Ewe, Hungarian, and Norwegian
     Thorstein Fretheim, Stella Boateng and Ildikó Vaskó  51
The polysemy of the Swedish verb komma 'come': A view from translation
corpora
     Ake Viberg  75
Metaphor in contrast
Studying metaphors using a multilingual corpus
     Kay Wikberg  109
Cross-language metaphors: Parents and children, love, marriage and
divorce in the European family
     Andreas Musolff  125
A contrastive cognitive perspective on Malay and English figurative
language
     Jonathan Charteris-Black  141
Metaphorical expressions in English and Spanish stock market
journalistic texts
     Anna Espunya and Patrick Zabalbeascoa  159
Cross-cultural pragmatics and speech acts
Directions of regulation in speech act theory
     Susumu Kubo  183
On Japanese ne and Chinese ba
     Mutsuko Endo Hudson and Ronald Geluykens  197
'I am asking for a pen': Framing of requests in black South African
English
     Luanga A. Kasanga  213
Cultural scripts for French and Romanian thanking behaviour
     Tine Van Hecke  237
Sociocultural variation in native and interlanguage complaints
     Ronald Geluykens and Bettina Kraft  251
A cross-cultural study of requests: The case of British and Japanese
undergraduates
     Saeko Fukushima  263
Questions as indirect requests in Russian and Czech
     Michael Betsch  277
The language of love in Melanesia: A study of positive emotions
     Les Bruce  291
Everyday rituals in Polish and English
     Ewa Jakubowska  331
A question of time? Question types and speech act shifts from a
historical-contrastive perspective: Some examples from Old Spanish and
Middle English
     Verena Jung and Angela Schrott  345
The contrasts between contrasters: What discussion groups can tell us
about discourse pragmatics
     Piibi-Kai Kivik and Krista Vogelberg  373
The semantics/pragmatics boundary: Theory and applications
Cross-linguistic implementations of specificity
     Klaus von Heusinger  405
The semantics-pragmatics interface: The case of grounding
     Esam N. Khalil  423
On translating 'What is said': Tertium comparationis in contrastive
semantics and pragmatics
     K.M. Jaszczolt  441
Translation equivalents as empirical data for semantic/pragmatic
theory
     Bergljot Behrens and Cathrine Fabricius Hansen  463

Lingfield(s):   Applied Linguistics
		Contrastive Ling (Applied Linguistics)
		Pragmatics
		Semantics

Written In: English (Language Code: English)

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