Is this the grammar that people use when they talk to themselves
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20364883 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Thomas M Brinthaupt (0000-0001-8927-956X, Middle Tennessee State University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 51 |
| Issue | 3-4 |
| Pages | 231-237 |
| Publication date | 2025-10-27 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Theoretical Linguistics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0301-4428 • E-ISSN: 1613-4060 |
| Publisher | Walter de Gruyter GmbH (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1515/tl-2025-2009 |
| OpenAlex | W4416108052 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 16 |
This commentary examines the claims of Wiltschko’s target article about the differences between I -centered and you -centered self-talk. Her paper represents an important exploration of the differential use of personal pronouns in self-talk. I include suggestions, questions, and examples that provide potential challenges to her interaction-based analysis of self-talk
Emergent grammar · English grammar · Grammar · Personal pronoun · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies · Linguistic Variation and Morphology · Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation
The Dual Role of Inner Speech in Narrative Self-Understanding and Narrative Self-Enactment
The Imaginary Audience, Self‐Consciousness, and Public Individuation in Adolescence
Differences in self-talk frequency as a function of age, only-child, and imaginary childhood companion status
Self-talk as a regulatory mechanism
Inner speech
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |