Basic illocutions in the native languages of Brazil

Basic illocutions in the native languages of Brazil

<p>This paper shows that the distribution of basic illocutions (defined as grammatical structures that can be related to a default communicative intentions) within and across the indigenous languages of Brazil can be described systematically in terms of a set of implicational hierarchi...

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Main Authors: Edson Rosa Francisco de Souza, Maria Luiza de Sousa Teixeira, Liliane Santana, Erotilde Goreti Pezatti, Eduardo Penhavel, Taísa Peres de Oliveira, Roberto Gomes Camacho, Alessandra Regina Guerra, Eli Nazareth Bechara, Kess Hengeveld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho 2007-07-01
Series:Alfa: Revista de Lingüística
Subjects:
Typology
Illocution
Indigenous Languages
Functional Discourse Grammar
Online Access:http://seer.fclar.unesp.br/alfa/article/view/1438

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