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Indirect Speech Representation

Indirect Speech Representation is a narrative discourse strategy that belongs to the class of speech representation types, distinguished by the reporting of a speaker’s utterance through a subordinate clause in which the original meaning is preserved but grammatically integrated into the reporter’s syntax, without direct quotation markers.

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Indirect Speech

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111

Unspeakable Sentences: Narration and Representation in the Language of Fiction

Gerald Prince, Ann Banfield · Comparative Literature · 1984 · 840 citations

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Responding to indirect speech acts

Herbert H. Clark · Cognitive Psychology · 1979 · 486 citations

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The logic of indirect speech

Steven Pinker, Martin A. Nowak, James J. Lee · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2008 · 420 citations · Full text

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The Gender We Think, The Gender We Do in Our Everyday Organizational Lives

Silvia Gherardi · Human Relations · 1994 · 411 citations

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Rationales for indirect speech: The theory of the strategic speaker.

James J. Lee, Steven Pinker · Psychological Review · 2010 · 371 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. SP
    Steven Pinker

    Harvard University, United States

    4 publications · 994 citations

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  2. MT
    Marina Terkourafi

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    4 publications · 190 citations

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  3. AB
    Ann Banfield

    3 publications · 1.2K citations

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  4. CS
    Christoph Scheepers

    University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 217 citations

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  5. EB
    Eduardo Benítez Sandoval

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    2 publications · 43 citations

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Institutions

103

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    190 citations

  3. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    721 citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    95 citations

  5. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    35 citations

  6. New York University

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    29 citations

  7. University of Glasgow

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    574 citations

  8. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    49 citations

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  1. Journal of Pragmatics

    8 publications · 630 citations

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  2. Mind & Language

    4 publications · 413 citations

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  3. Langue française

    2 publications · 54 citations

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  4. Australian Journal of Linguistics

    2 publications · 351 citations

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  5. Journal of Linguistics

    2 publications · 26 citations

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