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This article presents an investigation into the theory of territory of information in Chinese. As early as 1994, Kamio proposed a pragmatic theory of territory of information. Kamio claims that the theory is valid not only for Japanese but also for English (1995). The locus of this theory is the notion of territory, which is familiar from studies of animal behavior. In the present study, a questionnaire...
This paper presents a pragmatic study of polylogue in a commercial colloquium. Polylogue reveals distinct features not captured by Goffman's participation framework and Levinson's concept of target of utterances. The author argues that the importance of all these features lies in polylogue's unidirectional information-floating context, which provides a set of latent standards for both linguistic expression...
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