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001 2006047264
003 DLC
005 20100902083458.0
008 060605s2007 enk b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2006047264
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020 $a140398817X (cloth)
020 $a9781403988171 (cloth)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm70107158
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050 00 $aP299.A46$bV34 2007
082 00 $a401/.43$222
245 00 $aVague language explored /$cedited by Joan Cutting.
260 $aBasingstoke [England] ;$aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillian,$c2007.
300 $axiii, 251 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction to Vague language explored / Joan Cutting -- 'This we have done' : the vagueness of poetry and public relations / Guy Cook -- 'About twelve thousand or so' : vagueness in North American and UK offices / Almut Koester -- Caught between professional requirements and interpersonal needs : vague language in healthcare contexts / Svenja Adolphs, Sarah Atkins and Kevin Harvey -- 'Well maybe not exactly, but it's around fifty basically?'" Vague language in mathematics classrooms / Tim Rowland -- 'I think he was kind of shouting or something' : uses and abuses of vagueness in the British courtroom / Janet Cotterill -- Vague language as a means of self-protective avoidance : tension management in conference talks / Hugh Trappes-Lomax -- 'Looking out for love and all the rest of it' : vague category markers as shared social space / Jane Evison, Michael McCarthy and Anne O'Keeffe -- The use of vague language across spoken genres in an intercultural Hong Kong corpus / Winnie Cheng -- { / [ Oh ] not a < ^ lot > } : discourse intonation and vague language / Martin Warren -- 'Und tralala' : vagueness and general extenders in German and New Zealand English / Agnes Terraschke and Janet Holmes -- 'Doing more stuff - where's it going? : exploring vague language further / Joan Cutting.
650 0 $aAmbiguity.
650 0 $aGrammar, Comparative and general.
650 0 $aSemantics.
700 1 $aCutting, Joan.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0662/2006047264-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0662/2006047264-d.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0662/2006047264-t.html