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Murphy, Gregory L. 1988. Personal reference in English. Language in Society 17 (3) : 317–349.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
reference | situation
Language as a subject
English
Place, Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN
0047-4045
Journal WWW
journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper examines the social factors involved in people's choice of a referring expression in a given situation.