{"title":"Deictic this and speaker containment","authors":"P. Miller","doi":"10.1017/s1360674323000011","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s1360674323000011","url":null,"abstract":"This article examines a hitherto unnoticed set of deictic uses of the English proximal demonstrative this, namely those where the speaker is contained in the referent of the demonstrative NP. The usual case, where the speaker is not contained in the referent, has been extensively studied and the choice between proximal and distal has been argued to be based on a combination of physical (proximity of the referent to the speaker) and psychological/subjective factors. The present article focuses on those cases where the speaker is contained in the referent, arguing that this leads to a categorical choice in deictic uses, with only proximal this being possible. The article further shows that there are four relevant types of containment. First, spatial containment, where the speaker is physically located in the referent (e.g. this room); second, situational containment, where the referent is an event or state and the speaker is a participant in it (e.g. this conversation); third, set containment, where the referent is a group of people of which the speaker is a member (e.g. in this family); and fourth, temporal containment, where the speaker (or more precisely the time of utterance) is contained in the referent (e.g. this week).","PeriodicalId":36216,"journal":{"name":"Korean Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"222 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"80489059","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Isabel Moskowich, Inés Lareo and Gonzalo Camiña (eds.), ‘All families and genera’: Exploring the Corpus of English Life Sciences Texts. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2021. Pp. xv + 310. ISBN 9789027209245 (Hb), 9789027259622 (e-book).","authors":"E. Lonati","doi":"10.1017/s1360674322000491","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s1360674322000491","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36216,"journal":{"name":"Korean Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"28 1","pages":"646 - 654"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"87343305","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Alba E. Ruz, Cristina Fernández-Alcaina and Cristina Lara-Clares (eds.), Paradigms in word formation: Theory and applications (Studies in Language Companion Series 225). Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2022. Pp. vii + 382. ISBN 9789027211583.","authors":"G. Booij","doi":"10.1017/s1360674322000466","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s1360674322000466","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36216,"journal":{"name":"Korean Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"44 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"85160126","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Andreas H. Jucker, Politeness in the history of English: From the Middle Ages to the present day. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xii + 210. ISBN 9781108589147.","authors":"M. Włodarczyk","doi":"10.1017/s1360674322000508","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s1360674322000508","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36216,"journal":{"name":"Korean Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"24 1","pages":"654 - 659"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"80279171","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Aneider Iza Erviti, Discourse constructions in English: Meaning, form, and hierarchies (Yearbook of Corpus Linguistics and Pragmatics). Cham: Springer, 2021. Pp. xiv + 164. ISBN 9783030716790 (hb), 9783030716806 (e-book).","authors":"E. Traugott","doi":"10.1017/s1360674322000442","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s1360674322000442","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36216,"journal":{"name":"Korean Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"59 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"76680149","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Thomas Hoffmann, The cognitive foundation of post-colonial Englishes (Elements in World Englishes). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. iv + 59. ISBN 9781108909730.","authors":"Bertus van Rooy","doi":"10.1017/s1360674322000405","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s1360674322000405","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36216,"journal":{"name":"Korean Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"2 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"91170737","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Irma Taavitsainen, Turo Hiltunen, Jeremy J. Smith and Carla Suhr (eds.), Genre in English medical writing, 1500–1820: Sociocultural contexts of production and use (Studies in English Language). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xviii + 322. ISBN 9781009108683.","authors":"R. Whitt","doi":"10.1017/s1360674322000429","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s1360674322000429","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36216,"journal":{"name":"Korean Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"87 1","pages":"629 - 633"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"79871617","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Lisa Jansen, English rock and pop performances: A sociolinguistic investigation of British and American language perceptions and attitudes (IMPACT: Studies in Language, Culture and Society 51). Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2022. Pp. ix + 188. ISBN 9789027257895 (e-Book).","authors":"Monika Konert-Panek","doi":"10.1017/s1360674322000533","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s1360674322000533","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36216,"journal":{"name":"Korean Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"25 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"75317905","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Elena Seoane and Douglas Biber (eds.), Corpus-based approaches to register variation (Studies in Corpus Linguistics 103). Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2021. Pp. xi + 341. ISBN 97827210548.","authors":"Marcia Veirano Pinto","doi":"10.1017/s1360674322000478","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s1360674322000478","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36216,"journal":{"name":"Korean Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"35 1","pages":"640 - 646"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-02-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"85101566","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"José A. Sánchez Fajardo, Pejorative suffixes and combining forms in English (Studies in Language Companion Series 222). Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2022. Pp. xvi + 229. ISBN 9789027210609.","authors":"Amanda Roig-Marín","doi":"10.1017/s1360674322000454","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s1360674322000454","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36216,"journal":{"name":"Korean Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"27 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"75803297","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}