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Publication details [#25567]
Freed, Alice F. 1994. The form and function of questions in informal dyadic conversation. Journal of Pragmatics 21 (6) : 621–644.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
ISBN
0378-2166
Journal WWW
Annotation
This paper focuses on the multiple ways that questions function for speakers in informal dyadic conversation, varying along an information continuum, and on the correspondences between their pragmatic/social function and their syntactic form.