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Publication details [#32087]

Vincent, Diane, Troy Heisler and Annie Bergeron. 2003. Evaluative metadiscursive comments and face-work in conversational discourse. Journal of Pragmatics 35 (10-11) : 1613–1631.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

evaluation | face maintenance | metalanguage

Language as a subject

French

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0378-2166

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This paper examines the relationship between evaluative metadiscursive comments and face work in conversational discourse, drawing on data from the sociolinguistic interviews that constitute the 1984 Montreal corpus of spoken French.