Reflexive language is unique to human languages; yet little is known of its use in actual dialogue. Fundamental features of language are manifest in dialogic speech and in lingua francas. Reflexivity, or metadiscourse, is central to successful communication. It is also vital in understanding academic argumentation, essential to academic self-understanding, and at the same time it has wide applications.
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Reflexively Speaking: Metadiscourse in English as a Lingua Franca
Reflexive language is unique to human languages; yet little is known of its use in actual dialogue. Fundamental features of language are manifest in dialogic speech and in lingua francas. Reflexivity, or metadiscourse, is central to successful communication. It is also vital in understanding academic argumentation, essential to academic self-understanding, and at the same time it has wide applications.
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Reflexively Speaking: Metadiscourse in English as a Lingua Franca
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Reflexively Speaking: Metadiscourse in English as a Lingua Franca
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783111619941 |
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| Publisher: | De Gruyter |
| Publication date: | 10/21/2024 |
| Series: | Developments in English as a Lingua Franca [DELF] , #5 |
| Pages: | 247 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.10(w) x 9.06(h) x (d) |
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