Title: Pragmatics in non-western perspective /
Authors: Huttar, George L.; Gregerson, Kenneth.
Publisher: Summer Institute of Linguistics ; University of Texas at Arlington,
Year: 1986
Subjects: Pragmatics.; Sociolinguistics.
Contents: Social rank and Tunebo requests / Paul Headland -- The use of reported speech in Saramaccan discourse / Naomi Glock -- An analysis of illocutionary verbs in Walmatjari / Joyce Hudson -- Please be specific: a functional description of noun-marking particles in Limos Kalinga / Hartmut Wiens -- Self-correction in Capanahua narration / Betty Hall Loos -- Being negative can be positive / Ger P. Reesink -- Outline of a practical frame of reference for a sociolinguistic analysis in an African context / Suzanne Lafage -- Social context and Mampruli greetings / Anthony Naden.