The Discourse of Indirectness

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Indirectness has been a key concept in pragmatic research for over four decades, however the notion as a technical term does not have an agreed-upon definition

Indirect Speech Acts

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Explores the fascinating phenomenon of indirect speech acts, highlighting the situations they are used in, and how they are understood.

The Semantics of Free Indirect Discourse

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Free indirect discourse presents us with the inner world of protagonists of a story. We seem to see the world through their eyes, and listen to their inner thou

Directness and Indirectness Across Cultures

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This book analyses the complex relationship between directness, indirectness, politeness and impoliteness. Definitions of directness and indirectness are discus

Directives and Indirectness

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