Abduction and identity in family interaction: Ventriloquizing as indirectness

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 307-316

  Tannen, Deborah ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abduction; Dialogicality; Dialogue; Family discourse; Framing; Identity; Indirectness; Intertextuality; Reported speech; Ventroloquizing

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450278902     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2009.06.002     Document Type: Article

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