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Author Giorgi, Alessandra.

Title About the speaker : towards a syntax of indexicality / Alessandra Giorgi
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 230 pages)
Series Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 28
Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 28.
Contents General Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The speaker's projection; 3 Can we ever see the speaker's coordinates in the C-layer?; 4 Is the speaker there? An analysis of some anomalous contexts; 5 Depending on the future: the speaker changes her perspective; 6 When somebody else is speaking: Free Indirect Discourse; 7 Concluding Remarks; References; Index of Subjects; Index of Names
Summary Alessandra Giorgi considers the semantic and syntactic nature of indexicals: linguistic expressions whose reference shifts from utterance to utterance
Analysis Semantics
Language Arts & Disciplines
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-223) and indexes
Notes English
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Subject Indexicals (Semantics)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Semantics.
Indexicals (Semantics)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191573385
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