Karl J. Franklin
List of John Benjamins publications for which Karl J. Franklin plays a role.
Articles
2012. Kewa figures of speech: Understanding the code. Endangered Metaphors, Idström, Anna and Elisabeth Piirainen (eds.), pp. 185–204
In this paper I describe how the Kewa people use figures of speech, particularly idioms and metaphors, often coding them as implied information or implicatures in their “veiled” or “hidden” language. In presenting this work, I have benefitted from the theoretical framework of cognitive linguistics… read more | Article
2000. Review of Miedema, Odé, Dam & Baak (1998): Perspectives on the Bird’s Head of Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Proceedings of the Conference Leiden, 13–17 October 1997. Studies in Language 24:1, pp. 188–199
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1990. On the translation of official notices into Tok Pisin. Melanesian Pidgin and Tok Pisin: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Pidgins and Creoles in Melanesia, Verhaar, S.J., John W.M. (ed.), pp. 323 ff.
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1983. Some features of interclausal reference in Kewa. Switch Reference and Universal Grammar: Proceedings of a symposium on switch reference and universal grammar, Winnipeg, May 1981, Haiman, John and Pamela Munro (eds.), pp. 39 ff.
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