I wrote:
>instances whose situatedness is not easily defined.
By that, I did not mean to suggest that the situatedness
of any event were questionable, but that the parameters
of a situation could be "fuzzy" - for whatever reason...
no precedents for it shared among participants, I suppose.
Back to working,
Judy
>I wonder if Paul agrees with Jay.
>I wonder if Jay is suggesting that the notion of register (??) may
>describe similarities between action and text when the action isn't
>structured by any simple/single genre. Or if he's referring to instances
>whose situatedness is not easily defined. And in either case, what the
>example(s) in mind might be.
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