02059nam 2200517 450 991079815510332120230421030608.00-19-802750-8(CKB)3710000000623005(EBL)4702330(MiAaPQ)EBC4702330(Au-PeEL)EBL4702330(CaPaEBR)ebr11273519(OCoLC)960165221(EXLCZ)99371000000062300520161012h19981998 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierTalk is cheap sarcasm, alienation, and the evolution of language /John HaimanOxford, [England] ;New York, New York :Oxford University Press,1998.©19981 online resource (231 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-511525-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction: The Cheapness of Talk; 1 Sarcasm and the Postmodern Sensibility; 2 Sarcasm and Its Neighbors; 3 The Metamessage ""I Don't Mean This""; 4 Alienation and the Divided Self; 5 Reflexives as Grammatical Signs of the Divided Self; 6 Un-Plain Speaking; 7 The Thing in Itself; 8 Zen Semantics; 9 Nonlinguistic Ritualization; 10 Ritualization in Language; 11 Metalinguistic Ritualization; 12 Reification and Innateness; Postscript; Appendix: Questionnaire for Eliciting Sarcasm; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; ZLanguage and languagesPhilosophySemanticsPragmaticsIronyLanguage and languagesPhilosophy.Semantics.Pragmatics.Irony.401Haiman John168895MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910798155103321Talk is cheap3707511UNINA