Emma Vorlat

List of John Benjamins publications in which Emma Vorlat is involved.

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The Scene of Linguistic Action and its Perspectivization by SPEAK, TALK, SAY and TELL

René Dirven †, Louis Goossens, Yvan Putseys and Emma Vorlat

The four papers presented in this volume are corpus-based investigations into the meaning of the verbs speak, talk, say and tell. More specifically they want to explore how the scene of linguistic action has been put into perspective by these four high-frequency verbs. read more

[Pragmatics & Beyond, III:6] 1982. vi, 186 pp.

Vorlat, Emma 2003 Lexical rules in Robert Baker’s “reflections on the English language” Language and Function: To the memory of Jan Firbas, Hladký, Josef (ed.), pp. 325–336 | Article

Vorlat, Emma 1990 Review of García & Otheguy (1989): Contributions to the Sociology of Language ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 89/90, pp. 110–112 | Review

Vorlat, Emma 1985 Metaphors and their aptness in trade names for perfumes The Ubiquity of Metaphor: Metaphor in language and thought, Paprotté, Wolf and René Dirven † (eds.), pp. 265–294 | Article

Vorlat, Emma 1982 Framing the Scene of Linguistic Action by Means of Speak The Scene of Linguistic Action and its Perspectivization by SPEAK, TALK, SAY and TELL, Dirven, René †, Louis Goossens, Yvan Putseys and Emma Vorlat, pp. 9–36 | Article

Vorlat, Emma 1976 Universal Language Schemes in England and France 1600–1800. By James R. Knowlson Historiographia Linguistica 3:3, pp. 354–359 | Review