Publications

Publication details [#48335]

Barron, Anne. 2008. The structure of requests in Irish English and English English. In Schneider, Klaus P. and Anne Barron, eds. Variational Pragmatics. A focus on regional varieties in pluricentric languages. (Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 178). John Benjamins. pp. 35–67.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

language variety | pragmatics | request

Language as a subject

English, British | English, Irish

Place, Publisher

John Benjamins

Annotation

This paper on variational pragmatics deals with the structuring of requests in British and Irish English.