Gusztav Demeter
List of John Benjamins publications for which Gusztav Demeter plays a role.
Article
2016 On discourse-motivated “sorries”: Fictive apologies in English, Hungarian, and Romanian The Conversation Frame: Forms and functions of fictive interaction, Pascual, Esther and Sergeiy Sandler (eds.), pp. 151–168 | Article
This chapter discusses the forms and functions of fictive apologies with examples from English, Hungarian, and Romanian. The analysis is carried out from a usage-based perspective with examples from spoken and written language corpora. In terms of form, fictive apologies are instantiations of a… read more