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Raffler-Engel, Walburga Von. 1981. The native speaker in his new found body. In Coulmas, Florian, ed. A Festschrift for native speaker. Mouton. pp. 299–304.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

non-verbal behavior | presupposition | situation | social relationship

Annotation

R. criticizes linguistic introspection on the grounds that real-life linguistic interaction is pluri-modal, its meaning being a conglomerate of verbal and nonverbal features plus the shared presuppositions, the social situation, and the interpersonal relationship.