Publications

Publication details [#43637]

Naruoka, Keiko. 2006. The interactional functions of the Japanese demonstratives in conversation. Pragmatics 16 (4) : 475–512.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

conversation | demonstrative reference | interaction

Language as a subject

Japanese

Place, Publisher

International Pragmatics Association

Journal DOI

10.1075/prag

Annotation

This article employs the indexical framework and the notions of the speaker's and addressee's sphere to examine the interactional functions of Japanese demonstratives in conversation.