Publications

Publication details [#52512]

Sivenkova, Maria. 2008. Expressing Commitment When Asking Multiunit Questions in Parliamentary Debates: English—Russian Parallels. Journal of Language and Social Psychology 27 (4) : 359–371.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

commitment | crosslinguistic perspective | language and culture | parliamentary debate | question

Language as a subject

English, British | Russian

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper explores and compares the expression of institutional and ingroup commitment via multiunit questions (MUQs) asked during British and Russian parliamentary debates.