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Publication details [#28423]

Schober, Michael F. 1995. Speakers, addressees, and frames of reference: Whose effort is minimized in conversations about locations? Discourse Processes 20 (2) : 219–247.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Ablex Publishing Company
ISBN
0163-853X

Annotation

This study which analyzes speaker location description when speaker and addressee view a scene from varying offsets, suggests that the overall difficulty lies in speaking nonegocentrically, regardless of offset size.