The Scene of Linguistic Action and Its Perspectivization by Speak, Talk, Say and Tell

by Emma Vorlat, Louis Goossens, René Dirven

The four papers presented in this volume are corpus-based investigations into the meaning of the verbs speak , talk , say and tell . More specifically they want to explore how the scene of linguistic action has been put into perspective by these four high-frequency verbs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9027225281
• ISBN13: 9789027225283
• Release Date: January 1982
• Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
• Length: 186 Pages