Chapter published in:
Grammar of Spoken and Written EnglishDouglas Biber, Stig Johansson, Geoffrey N. Leech, Susan Conrad and Edward Finegan
[Not in series 232] 2021
► pp. 957–978
Chapter 12The grammatical marking of stance
Article outline
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12.1Overview
- 12.1.1Paralinguistic and non-linguistic devices
- 12.1.2Lexical marking of stance
- 12.2Major grammatical devices used to express stance
- 12.2.1Variability in the structural characteristics of stance devices
- 12.3Major semantic distinctions conveyed by stance markers
- 12.3.1Epistemic stance
- 12.3.2Attitudinal stance
- 12.3.3Style of speaking stance
- 12.4Attribution of stance to the speaker or writer
- 12.4.1Explicit attribution of stance
- 12.4.2Implicit attribution of stance to the speaker/writer
- 12.4.3Ambiguous attribution of stance
- 12.5Register differences in the marking of stance
- 12.5.1Major stance devices across registers
- corpus findings , ,
- discussion of findings
- 12.5.2Stance adverbials across registers
- corpus findings ,
- discussion of findings
- 12.5.3Stance complement constructions across registers
- corpus findings ,
- discussion of findings
- 12.5.1Major stance devices across registers