Jack Sidnell
List of John Benjamins publications for which Jack Sidnell plays a role.
Journal
Title
Talk and Practical Epistemology: The social life of knowledge in a Caribbean community
Jack Sidnell
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 142] 2005. xvi, 255 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Philosophy | Pragmatics | Semantics
Articles
“Who knows best?”: Evidentiality and epistemic asymmetry in conversation Evidentiality in Interaction, Nuckolls, Janis B. and Lev Michael (eds.), pp. 127–153
2014 This essay reviews current work in conversation analysis with an eye to what it might contribute to the study of evidentiality and epistemic asymmetry. After a brief review of some aspects of the interactional organization of conversation, I turn to consider the way in which participants negotiate… read more | Article
2012
Review article
“Who knows best?”: Evidentiality and epistemic asymmetry in conversation Evidentiality in Interaction, Nuckolls, Janis B. and Lev Michael (eds.), pp. 294–320
2012 This essay reviews current work in conversation analysis with an eye to what it might contribute to the study of evidentiality and epistemic asymmetry. After a brief review of some aspects of the interactional organization of conversation, I turn to consider the way in which participants negotiate… read more | Article
Inherent variability and coexistent systems: Negation in Bequia Variation in the Caribbean: From creole continua to individual agency, Hinrichs, Lars and Joseph T. Farquharson (eds.), pp. 39–56
2011 The robust linguistic variation observed on the island of Bequia (St. Vincent and the Grenadines) raises the question of whether there is a single variable linguistic system or multiple systems. We examine the distribution and conditioning of variable negation (na, ain’t or not/-n’t) in three… read more | Article
Sequence The Pragmatics of Interaction, D’hondt, Sigurd, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 215–239
2009 Article
Participation The Pragmatics of Interaction, D’hondt, Sigurd, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 125–156
2009 Article
Participation Handbook of Pragmatics: 2009 Installment, Östman, Jan-Ola and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 1–37
2009 Article
Sequence Handbook of Pragmatics: 2009 Installment, Östman, Jan-Ola and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 1–36
2009 Article
Deixis Key Notions for Pragmatics, Verschueren, Jef and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 114–138
2009 Article
Repair Handbook of Pragmatics: 2006 Installment, Verschueren, Jef and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 1–38
2006 Article
Sequence Handbook of Pragmatics: 2006 Installment, Verschueren, Jef and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 1–36
2006 Article
Deixis Handbook of Pragmatics: 2003–2005 Installment, Östman, Jan-Ola and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 1–32
2005 Article
Advice in an Indo-Guyanese village and the interactional organization of uncertainty Politeness and Face in Caribbean Creoles, Mühleisen, Susanne and Bettina Migge (eds.), pp. 145–168
2005 Article
Habitual and imperfective in Guyanese Creole Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 17:2, pp. 151–189
2002 This paper describes variation in the grammar of aspect in Guyanese Creole. In particular, the various grammaticalized strategies for conveying ha-bituality, progressivity and imperfectivity are discussed. The paper contributes to an ongoing debate regarding the function of various preverbal… read more | Article
Deixis Handbook of Pragmatics: 1998 Installment, Verschueren, Jef, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert † and Chris Bulcaen (eds.), pp. 1–28
2000 Article
Collaboration and contestation in a dispute about space in an Indo-Guyanese village Pragmatics 8:3, pp. 315–338
1998 Article