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Book: An Introduction to Irish English

Chapter: Meaning what they say: the pragmatics of Irish English

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.20200

Blurb:

7.1 Pragmatics and Irish politeness
7.2 Avoidance of directness in Irish English
7.3 Pragmatic markers
7.4 Small talk, listenership and social interaction
7.5 The pragmatics of be + after + V-ing
7.6 Summary
7.7 Further reading

Chapter Contributors

  • Carolina P. Amador-Moreno Amador Moreno ([email protected] - book-auth-395) 'University of Extremadura'