Between semiotics and pragmatics: Opening language studies to textual agency

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-16

  Cooren, François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agency; Diathesis; Lucien Tesni re; Marina Sbis ; Speech act theory; Valences

Indexed keywords

EID: 36248964136     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2006.11.018     Document Type: Article

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