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Sources

• NASH 1968 86 (full meaning), 131

  NASH, Rose. (1968) Multilingual Lexicon of Linguistics and Philology: English, Russian, German, French. Coral Gables, FL: University of Miami Press. 

• WALES 1989 278

  WALES, Katie. (1989) A Dictionary of Stylistics. London: Longman. 

• NÖTH 1990 128

  NÖTH, Winfried. (1990) Handbook of Semiotics. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 

• SEARLE 1979 33-34

  SEARLE, John R. (1979) Expression & Meaning: Studies in the Theory of Speech Acts. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

• LEVINSON 1983 17 (sentence-meaning)

  LEVINSON, Stephen C. (1983) Pragmatics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 

• AKMAJIAN etal. 1984 240, 409

  AKMAJIAN, Adrian, DEMERS, Richard A., & HARNISH, Robert M. (1984) Linguistics: An Introduction to Language and Communication, 2nd Ed. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press.

• COLLINGE 1990 150

  COLLINGE, N. E. (1990) An Encyclopaedia of Language. London: Routledge.

• DOKE 1935 140

  DOKE, Clement M. (1935) Bantu Linguistic Terminology. London: Longmans, Green, & Co.

• MATTHEWS 1997 211

  MATTHEWS, P.H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.