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200 10$aDiscourse of silence$b[electronic resource] /$fDennis Kurzon
210   $aAmsterdam ;$aPhiladelphia $cJ. Benjamins$dc1998
215   $a1 online resource (167 p.)
225 1 $aPragmatics & beyond,$x0922-842X ;$vnew ser. 49
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-55619-811-6 
311   $a90-272-5062-6 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical reference and indexes.
327   $aDISCOURSE OF SILENCE; Editorial page; Title page; Dedication; Copyright page; Table of contents; PREFACE; Acknowledgements; Chapter One. The Semiotics of Silence; Chapter Two. The Modality of Silence; Chapter Three. The Transitivization of Silence: Legal Discourse; Chapter Four. The Silence and Silencing of Darcy; Chapter Five. The Silence and Silencing of Moses; Chapter Six. The Sounds of Silence; POSTSCRIPT; Notes; APPENDIX I; APPENDIX II; APPENDIX III; Bibliography; Indexes
330   $aThe book deals initially with the interpretation of the silent answer to a question. From a semiotic approach to the contrast between silence and speech mainly within a Greimasian framework, the discussion turns to the application of pragmatic tools such as conversational analysis and adjacency pairs to the interpretation of silence. A model is presented which attempts to explain the observer's cognitive competence, and its limits, in being able to interpret the silent answer. A basic distinction is also made between intentional silence (the refusal to answer) and non-intentional silence (the 
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