Margaret H Mills
Biographic Data
| ID | 5957556 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Margaret H Mills |
| GIVEN NAMES | Margaret H |
| FAMILY NAME | Mills |
| SIGNATURE | MILLS M H |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Sydney |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Dementia and Guardianship
Decision-making within the context of dementia can be an uncertain and problematic process. This study critically examined challenges in social work practice in instances where a legal alternative decision-maker through guardianship proceedings was perceived as necessary. Theoretical perspectives from social constructionism underpinned the research. Five qualitative case studies were investigated. A thematic network analysis showed that the situa…
Slavic Gender Linguistics
Topics in Colloquial Russian
This special collection of original articles is designed to acquaint readers with the most recent American scholarship on colloquial Russian (CR). The individual contributors have explored and advanced some of the earlier findings of Soviet colleagues, applying a refreshingly broad spectrum of linguistic, literary, and pedagogical analyses to them. Both the scope of the individual articles and their unifying theme reflect the high degree of inter…
Conventionalized politeness in Russian requests
The Performance Force of the Interrogative in Colloquial Russian
1.1 Linguistic and philosophical research on speech act theory the past two decades has focused primarily on the properties of written and spoken English. Wierzbicka (1985) and Zemskaja (1988) have lamented this shortcoming, further claiming that previous studies suffer from ethnocentrism, inasmuch as they assume that the strategies and semantic formulas for performing a given speech act in English are available to speakers of every other languag…
The Performance Force of the Interrogative in Colloquial Russian
Margaret H. Mills, The Performance Force of the Interrogative in Colloquial Russian: From Direct to Indirect Speech Acts, The Slavic and East European Journal, Vol. 35, No. 4 (Winter, 1991), pp. 553-569
Dementia and Guardianship
Decision-making within the context of dementia can be an uncertain and problematic process. This study critically examined challenges in social work practice in instances where a legal alternative decision-maker through guardianship proceedings was perceived as necessary. Theoretical perspectives from social constructionism underpinned the research. Five qualitative case studies were investigated. A thematic network analysis showed that the situa…
The Performance Force of the Interrogative in Colloquial Russian
Margaret H. Mills, The Performance Force of the Interrogative in Colloquial Russian: From Direct to Indirect Speech Acts, The Slavic and East European Journal, Vol. 35, No. 4 (Winter, 1991), pp. 553-569
The Performance Force of the Interrogative in Colloquial Russian
1.1 Linguistic and philosophical research on speech act theory the past two decades has focused primarily on the properties of written and spoken English. Wierzbicka (1985) and Zemskaja (1988) have lamented this shortcoming, further claiming that previous studies suffer from ethnocentrism, inasmuch as they assume that the strategies and semantic formulas for performing a given speech act in English are available to speakers of every other languag…
The Performance Force of the Interrogative in Colloquial Russian
Margaret H. Mills, The Performance Force of the Interrogative in Colloquial Russian: From Direct to Indirect Speech Acts, The Slavic and East European Journal, Vol. 35, No. 4 (Winter, 1991), pp. 553-569
Conventionalized politeness in Russian requests
Topics in Colloquial Russian
This special collection of original articles is designed to acquaint readers with the most recent American scholarship on colloquial Russian (CR). The individual contributors have explored and advanced some of the earlier findings of Soviet colleagues, applying a refreshingly broad spectrum of linguistic, literary, and pedagogical analyses to them. Both the scope of the individual articles and their unifying theme reflect the high degree of inter…
Slavic Gender Linguistics
Dementia and Guardianship
Decision-making within the context of dementia can be an uncertain and problematic process. This study critically examined challenges in social work practice in instances where a legal alternative decision-maker through guardianship proceedings was perceived as necessary. Theoretical perspectives from social constructionism underpinned the research. Five qualitative case studies were investigated. A thematic network analysis showed that the situa…
Linguistics (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication (2 works) · Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Indirect speech (2 works) · Interrogative (2 works) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (2 works) · Computer Science (1 work)