Discourse Analysis: The Questions Discourse Analysts Ask and How They Answer Them is the first introductory text organized around the kinds of questions discour

The volume Questions in Discourse - Vol. 1 Semantics contains a comprehensive overview of the semantic analysis of questions and their role in structuring disco

The volume Questions in Discourse - Vol. 2 Pragmatics collects original research on the role of questions in understanding text structure and discourse pragmati

How do meaningless marks and sounds become the meaningful words of a natural language? To what do words having referential significance refer? What is the meani

The act of questioning is the primary speech interaction between an institutional speaker and someone outside the institution. These roles dictate their languag