Requests in American and British English : a contrastive multi-method analysis / Ilka Flöck.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Flöck, Ilka, author.

Series:

Pragmatics & beyond companion series ; 265.

Pragmatics & beyond

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Great Britain.

English language.

Great Britain.

English language--United States.

United States.

Americanisms.

Contrastive linguistics.

Physical Description:

xvi, 264 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2016]

Contents:

1 Abbreviations p. ix

2 List of Tables p. xi

3 List of Figures p. xv

4 Chapter 1. Introduction p. 1

5 Chapter 2. Theoretical framework p. 7

6 Chapter 3. Methodology p. 83

7 Chapter 4. Results I: Requests in AmE and BrE informal conversations p. 117

8 Chapter 5. Results II: Requests in non-elicited conversations and DCTs p. 173

9 Chapter 6. Conclusion p. 227

10 References p. 239

11 Appendix p. 253

12 Index p. 261.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Electronic version: Flöck, Ilka. Requests in American and British English.

ISBN:

9789027256706

9027256705

OCLC:

949144407