reporting verbs

Catalan translation: verbs dicendi / verbs de llengua / verba dicendi

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English term or phrase:reporting verbs
Catalan translation:verbs dicendi / verbs de llengua / verba dicendi
Entered by: Aïda Garcia Pons

18:19 Sep 25, 2007
English to Catalan translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Linguistics / grammar
English term or phrase: reporting verbs
Els reporting verbs reben algun terme específic en català o senzillament els anomenem verbs que introdueixen el discurs indirecte?

Context:
The reporting verbs say and tell have the same meaning but are used differently.

Gràcies per endavant.
Aïda
Aïda Garcia Pons
United States
Local time: 21:42
verbs de llengua / verbs dicendi
Explanation:
Són les denominacions més comuns per al grup de verbs que introdueixin l'estil indirecte però també el directe (per exemple, als diàlegs): dir, respondre, replicar, objectar, explicar...
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Laura Calvo Valdivielso
Spain
Local time: 06:42
Grading comment
Gràcies a tots 4. Al final he posat verbs dicendi.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2verbs de llengua / verbs dicendi
Laura Calvo Valdivielso
1verbs informatius
gloria montserrat


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
verbs de llengua / verbs dicendi


Explanation:
Són les denominacions més comuns per al grup de verbs que introdueixin l'estil indirecte però també el directe (per exemple, als diàlegs): dir, respondre, replicar, objectar, explicar...

Laura Calvo Valdivielso
Spain
Local time: 06:42
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Gràcies a tots 4. Al final he posat verbs dicendi.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Gràcies Laura. He trobat unes quantes pàgines amb els termes "verbs de llengua" i "verbs dicendi".

Asker: Tmb he trobat "verba dicendi" que es veu que ho utilitzen més en els textos en anglès.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Girón Béjar: verba dicendi
19 mins

agree  Marga Demmers (X): Vaig trobar 'verbs de llengua' en aquest pdf: http://www.cult.gva.es/dge/AREA_EDUCACION/ORDENACION/ensrgme...
12 hrs
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verbs informatius


Explanation:
they are used to provide information

gloria montserrat
Spain
Local time: 06:42
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan
Notes to answerer
Asker: Gràcies Glòria. He trobat "S'utilitzen verbs informatius: "ha explicat, ha anunciat, ha denunciat"." a http://kane.uab.es/occ/web_old/web/juny/23analisi.htm

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