Indirect Speech, Politeness, Deniability, and Relationship Negotiation: Comment on Marina Terkourafi's “The Puzzle of Indirect Speech”

Pinker, Steven2014-10-142011Pinker, Steven. 2011. Indirect Speech, Politeness, Deniability, and Relationship Negotiation: Comment on Marina Terkourafi's “The Puzzle of Indirect Speech”. Journal of Pragmatics 43, no. 11: 2866–2868.0378-2166http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:13041030en-USIndirect Speech, Politeness, Deniability, and Relationship Negotiation: Comment on Marina Terkourafi's “The Puzzle of Indirect Speech”Journal Article2014-10-1410.1016/j.pragma.2011.05.005