1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910457154903321

Titolo

Selected papers of the International Pragmatics Conference, Antwerp, August 17-22, 1987 . Volume 1 Pragmatics at issue [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jef Verschueren

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1991

ISBN

1-283-17423-5

9786613174239

90-272-8329-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (324 p.)

Collana

Pragmatics & beyond, , 0922-842X ; ; new ser. 6:1

Altri autori (Persone)

VerschuerenJef

Disciplina

306.4

Soggetti

Pragmatics

Semiotics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Selected papers of the International Pragmatics Conference, Antwerp, August 17-22, 1987, and the Ghent Symposium on Intercultural Communication".

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

PRAGMATICS AT ISSUE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; Preschoolers' active search for pragmatic knowledge; Children's pragmatic knowledge of narrative tasks; Psychopragmatics vs. sociopragmatics: the function of pragmatic markers in thinking-aloud protocols; Semantics, pragmatics, and situated meaning; Conceptual and semantic co-ordination in children's dialogue; How much pragmatics and how much grammar: the case of Haruai; A sociolinguistic model of successful speech act construction; Towards a model for generating cleft sentences

Four properties of speech-in-interaction and the notion of translocutionary actThe study of argumentation from a speech act perspective; Intentional ascription, autism and troubles with content; Children's referential communication in a game situation; Towards a computational theory of speech acts; The description of utterances in conversation; Primal content and actual content: an antidote to literal meaning; REFERENCES; Index of names; Index of subjects



Sommario/riassunto

This volume comprises the first part of selected papers of the International Pragmatics Conference in Antwerp, August 1987.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453507803321

Autore

Cleves Rachel Hope <1975->

Titolo

Charity and Sylvia : a same-sex marriage in early America / / Rachel Hope Cleves

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-19-933545-1

0-19-933544-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (296 p.)

Disciplina

306.84/8

Soggetti

Same-sex marriage - United States - To 1865

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Charity and Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. A Child of Melancholy: 1777; 2. Infantile Days: 1784; 3. O the Example!: 1787; 4. Mistress of a School: 1797; 5. So Many Friends: 1799; 6. Discontent and Indifferent: 1800; 7. Never to Marry: 1800; 8. Charity and Mercy: 1805; 9. Charity and Lydia: 1806; 10. Charity and Sylviafebruary: 1807; 11. The Tie that Bindsjuly: 1807; 12. Their Own Dwelling: 1809; 13. Wild Affections: 1811; 14. Miss Bryant Was the Man: 1820; 15. Dear Aunts: 1823; 16. Stand Fast in One Spirit: 1828

17. Diligent in Business: 183518. The Cure of Her I Love: 1839; 19. Sylvia Drake | W: 1851; Afterword; Abbreviations; Notes; Preface; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Afterword; Acknowledgments; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Charity and Sylvia is the intimate history of the extraordinary marriage



of two ordinary early American women. Their story, drawn from the women's personal writings and other original documents, reveals that same-sex marriage is not as new as we think.