Jörg Bücker

List of John Benjamins publications in which Jörg Bücker is involved.

Article

Bücker, Jörg 2013 Indexing narrative metalepsis in German conversational story-telling: The case of “Von wegen”and “nach dem Motto” Pragmatics 23:1, pp. 23–49 | Article

The purpose of this study is to show that direct speech in narratives introduced by “von wegen” (‘like’) and “nach dem Motto” (‘along the lines of’) can be analyzed as a powerful means to transform a stretch of talk into a massive “stance index” which transcends the boundaries between the… read more