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Reporting discourse, tense, and cognition / by Tomoko I Sakita.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2002.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (xiii, 290 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 058547432X
  • 9780585474328
  • 0080516130
  • 9780080516134
  • 1281046094
  • 9781281046093
  • 9786611046095
  • 6611046097
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Reporting discourse, tense, and cognition.DDC classification:
  • 415 22
LOC classification:
  • P301.5.I53 S25 2002eb
Other classification:
  • H04
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Reporting discourse -- 1.2. Discourse perspectives -- 1.3. Overview of chapters -- 1.4. Data -- Chapter 2. Review and Problems of Tense-Alternation Theories -- 2.0. Overview -- 2.1. Tense-alternation theories -- 2.2. Problem: say/said alternation -- 2.3. Conclusions and directions for further research -- Chapter 3. Cognitive Backgrounds of Tense-Alternation -- 3.0. Overview -- 3.1. Tense and person -- 3.2. Interpretive processes of reporting -- 3.3. Cognitive Recollection Model (CRM) -- 3.4. Psychological involvement -- 3.5. Self-identity -- 3.6. Backgrounds of prevalence of I says -- 3.7. Conclusion -- Chapter 4. Tense and Attitudinal Contrast -- 4.0. Overview -- 4.1. Searching vs. resultative mode -- 4.2. Conflict vs. conflict-avoidance -- 4.3. Weak vs. strong attitude -- 4.4. Conclusion -- Chapter 5. Consciousness Flow, Discourse Acts, and Tense -- 5.0. Overview -- 5.1. Discourse organization units -- 5.2. Consciousness flow in discourse -- 5.3. Consciousness flow in narrative dialogues -- 5.4. Conclusion -- Chapter 6. Tense in Indirect Reporting Discourse -- 6.0. Overview -- 6.1. Treatments of tense in grammar -- 6.2. Pragmatic view -- 6.3. Declerck's hypothesis -- 6.4. Tense in discourse -- 6.5. Conclusion -- Chapter 7. Reporting Discourse Style and Function -- 7.0. Overview -- 7.1. General characterizations of reporting discourse style and function -- 7.2. Reporting style and structure -- 7.3. Reporting function and pattern -- 7.4. Correlations between style and function -- 7.5. Conclusion -- Chapter 8. Conclusion -- 8.1. Summary of chapters -- 8.2. Theoretical implications -- 8.3. Future perspectives -- Notes -- Transcription Conventions -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- Last Page.
Summary: Reporting discourse has attracted rigorous analyses in linguistics, literary theory, cognitive psychology, sociology and ethnomethodology. This book provides analyses of controversial topics in reporting discourse like tense alternation, reporting styles, patterns and functions. After critically examining existing theories, Tomoko I. Sakita offers new theoretical perspectives and empirical analyses within the scope of actual language performance. Her analysis covers tenses that previous studies have neglected or have considered ""ungrammatical"" or ""mistaken"". Based on models of cognitive re.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-282) and indexes.

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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Reporting discourse -- 1.2. Discourse perspectives -- 1.3. Overview of chapters -- 1.4. Data -- Chapter 2. Review and Problems of Tense-Alternation Theories -- 2.0. Overview -- 2.1. Tense-alternation theories -- 2.2. Problem: say/said alternation -- 2.3. Conclusions and directions for further research -- Chapter 3. Cognitive Backgrounds of Tense-Alternation -- 3.0. Overview -- 3.1. Tense and person -- 3.2. Interpretive processes of reporting -- 3.3. Cognitive Recollection Model (CRM) -- 3.4. Psychological involvement -- 3.5. Self-identity -- 3.6. Backgrounds of prevalence of I says -- 3.7. Conclusion -- Chapter 4. Tense and Attitudinal Contrast -- 4.0. Overview -- 4.1. Searching vs. resultative mode -- 4.2. Conflict vs. conflict-avoidance -- 4.3. Weak vs. strong attitude -- 4.4. Conclusion -- Chapter 5. Consciousness Flow, Discourse Acts, and Tense -- 5.0. Overview -- 5.1. Discourse organization units -- 5.2. Consciousness flow in discourse -- 5.3. Consciousness flow in narrative dialogues -- 5.4. Conclusion -- Chapter 6. Tense in Indirect Reporting Discourse -- 6.0. Overview -- 6.1. Treatments of tense in grammar -- 6.2. Pragmatic view -- 6.3. Declerck's hypothesis -- 6.4. Tense in discourse -- 6.5. Conclusion -- Chapter 7. Reporting Discourse Style and Function -- 7.0. Overview -- 7.1. General characterizations of reporting discourse style and function -- 7.2. Reporting style and structure -- 7.3. Reporting function and pattern -- 7.4. Correlations between style and function -- 7.5. Conclusion -- Chapter 8. Conclusion -- 8.1. Summary of chapters -- 8.2. Theoretical implications -- 8.3. Future perspectives -- Notes -- Transcription Conventions -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- Last Page.

Reporting discourse has attracted rigorous analyses in linguistics, literary theory, cognitive psychology, sociology and ethnomethodology. This book provides analyses of controversial topics in reporting discourse like tense alternation, reporting styles, patterns and functions. After critically examining existing theories, Tomoko I. Sakita offers new theoretical perspectives and empirical analyses within the scope of actual language performance. Her analysis covers tenses that previous studies have neglected or have considered ""ungrammatical"" or ""mistaken"". Based on models of cognitive re.

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