When simple self-reference is too simple: Managing the categorical relevance of speaker self-presentation
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DOI: 10.1017/s0047404521000270
Abstract: Membership categories such as ‘doctor’, ‘customer’, and ‘girl’ can form a set of alternative ways of referring to the same person. Moreover, speakers can select from this array of correct alternatives that term best fitted… read more here.
Keywords: membership; self presentation; self references; categorical relevance ... See more keywords