Title Smooth talkers : the linguistic performance of auctioneers and sportscasters / Koenraad Kuiper

Published Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 1996

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Description xiv, 110 pages ; 24 cm Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. The Speech of Sports Commentators -- 3. The Speech of Auctioneers -- 4. Oral Formulaic Traditions -- 5. Formulaic and Ordinary Speech Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-106) and indexes Subject Auctioneers -- Language. Oral communication. Speech. Sportscasters -- Language. LC no. 95000409 ISBN 0805817190 (alk. paper) 0805817204 (paperback: alk. paper)

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