Mitigation in Spanish discourse : social and cognitive motivations, linguistic analyses, and effects on interaction and interlocutors

Mitigation in Spanish discourse : social and cognitive motivations, linguistic analyses, and effects on interaction and interlocutors

Mitigation is the modification of language in response to social or cognitive challenges (stressors) in contexts of linguistic interaction (Martinovski, Mao, Gratch, & Marsella 2005). Previous mitigation research has been largely from social perspectives, addressing the word or utterance levels...

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Main Author: Czerwionka, Lori Ann
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Mitigation
Linguistics
Pragmatics
Interaction
Discourse
Cognitive motivations
Social motivations
Anticipatory schemata
Mitigating discourse structures
Discourse markers
Metalinguistic comments
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2010-05-1276

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