URBANOVÁ, Ludmila. On Vagueness in Authentic English Conversation. In Brno Studies in English. Brno: Masarykova univerzita Brno, 1999, p. 99-107. ISBN 80-210-2230-2.
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Original name On Vagueness in Authentic English Conversation
Name in Czech O vágnosti v autentické anglické konverzaci
Authors URBANOVÁ, Ludmila (203 Czech Republic, guarantor).
Edition Brno, Brno Studies in English, p. 99-107, 9 pp. 1999.
Publisher Masarykova univerzita Brno
Other information
Original language English
Type of outcome Proceedings paper
Field of Study 60200 6.2 Languages and Literature
Country of publisher Czech Republic
Confidentiality degree is not subject to a state or trade secret
Organization unit Faculty of Arts
ISBN 80-210-2230-2
Keywords in English vagueness; uncertainty; politeness; approximation
Tags APPROXIMATION, politeness, uncertainty, vagueness
Changed by Changed by: prof. PhDr. Ludmila Urbanová, CSc., učo 1958. Changed: 8/7/2008 17:26.
Abstract
Meanings in English conversation tend to be vague due to contextual specifications which are semantic and pragmatic in nature.
Abstract (in Czech)
Významy v anglické konverzaci jsou vágní vzhledem ke kontextovým podmínkám, které specifikují význam z hlediska sémantického a pragmatického.
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