"Why do you ask?" the function of questions in institutional discourse
The act of questioning is the primary speech interaction between an institutional speaker and someone outside the institution. These roles dictate their language practices. This volume focuses solely on the question/answer process, drawing on a range of methodological approaches
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2010, 2010
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | The act of questioning is the primary speech interaction between an institutional speaker and someone outside the institution. These roles dictate their language practices. This volume focuses solely on the question/answer process, drawing on a range of methodological approaches |
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Physical Description: | xiv, 356 p. |
ISBN: | 9780199867943 0199867941 |