Pragmatics in Academia: The Role of Gender and Power Relations in the Use of Implicatures
“Waiting to see me?” asked Dr. Beebe. Was it an implicature or a speech act? Was the utterance intended as an invitation—Come in—or as a request for information—Are you here to see me? I stood up and followed Dr. Beebe into her office. This very first encounter ushered pragmatics into my life. It wa...
Main Author: | Lubie Grujicic-Alatriste |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Columbia University Libraries
2008-12-01
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Series: | Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL |
Online Access: | https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SALT/article/view/1482 |
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