Daniel E. Collins

List of John Benjamins publications in which Daniel E. Collins is involved.

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Reanimated Voices: Speech reporting in a historical-pragmatic perspective

Daniel E. Collins

Reanimated Voices addresses three activities: reporters evoking speech events; interpreters (re)constituting those speech events; and historical pragmaticians eavesdropping in time on the reporters and interpreters. Can one reconstruct aspects of pragmatic competence on the basis of written texts… read more

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 85] 2001. xx, 380 pp.

Articles

Collins, Daniel E. 2006 Speech reporting and the suppression of orality in seventeenth-century Russian trial dossiers Historical Courtroom Discourse, Kryk-Kastovsky, Barbara (ed.), pp. 265–292 | Article

In comparison with Russian trial transcripts of the fifteenth century, trial transcripts of the later sixteenth and seventeenth centuries show a drift toward compact, writer-based reporting styles. In an earlier study (Collins 2001), I suggested that this happened because of significant changes in… read more

Collins, Daniel E. 1999 An Introduction to Old Russian. By William R. Schmalstieg Diachronica 16:2, pp. 386–391 | Miscellaneous