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2022 • What do(es) you mean? the pragmatics of generic second person pronouns in modern spoken Danish

Authors: Jensen, Torben Juel; Gregersen, Frans

Venue: Pragmatics. Quarterly Publication of the International Pragmatics Association (IPrA)

Type: Publication

Abstract: In modern Danish, the most frequently used pronoun for generic reference is man, developed from the noun man(d) ‘man’. Recently, though, the second person singular pronoun du has gained ground, in parallel to similar recent developments in other languages. A large-scale, longitudinal study of the LANCHART corpus of spoken Danish has documented a rise in the use of generic du in Copenhagen (and later in the rest of Denmark) during the period from the early 1970s, where generic du was practically non-existent, till the late 1980s where du com... (read more)

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Topics: Linguistics

DOI: 10.1075/prag.26.3.04jen

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