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The emergence of the identity of a fictional expert advice-giver in an American Internet advice column
This paper is a contribution to research on the expression of expert advice-giving (e.g., Heritage and Sefi 1992; Silverman et al...
Keywords: advice, identity, expertise, directives, mitigation, humor, Internet language
01/2006 | Text - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Discourse, Walter de GruyterThe ethnopragmatics of the diminutive in conversational Colombian Spanish
This paper considers the cultural values manifested in the use of the diminutive suffix
Keywords: cultural scripts, diminutive, Spanish, ethnopragmatics, speech acts, mitigation
11/2004 | Intercultural Pragmatics, Walter de Gruyter