Front matter -- Preface -- Contributors -- Reported speech: Some general issues / Coulmas, Florian -- Direct speech and indirect speech: A functional study / Li, Charles N. -- Some remarks on direct and indirect discourse in Slave (Northern Athapaskan) / Rice, Keren D. -- Reported speech in Yoruba / Bamgboṣe, Ayọ -- Reported speech in Swahili / Massamba, David P. B. -- Speech reporting in the Caucasus / Hewitt, B. G. / Crisp, S. R. -- Reported speech in some languages of Nepal / Ebert, Karen -- Direct and indirect speech in Japanese / Coulmas, Florian -- The particle -ο and content-oriented indirect speech in Japanese written discourse / Maynard, Senko K. -- Some semantic aspects of indirect speech in Hungarian / Kiefer, Ferenc -- Reported speech in Danish / Haberland, Hartmut -- Reported speech in French and Hungarian / Fónagy, Ivan -- Introducing constructed dialogue in Greek and American conversational and literary narrative / Tannen, Deborah -- Index of subjects -- Index of names |