(7.27 SC)
You’re not meant to have watched that either.
I haven’t seen that. <$O> Do we have that <\$O>?
<$O> <$H> We had it earlier <\$H> <\$O>.
Ah feckers.
Medial vocatives are tagged thus when unambiguously occurring in the middle of a
turn, as in extract (7.28):
(7.28 SC)
It’s not going to come back
Nora
so switch it off. The telly is gone.
Westward Cables are on strike.
Is it really the telly or is it just our telly like?
That’s what I was wondering as well I mean is everyone’s gone or is it just
ours?
Ours.
When examining vocative position, it is necessary to incorporate an analysis of
vocative function. This is because of the close relationship between the two; the
position of a vocative is very much connected to the function it performs. This can
be illustrated by examining, in Figure 7.8, the breakdown of the functional contexts
of final position vocatives.
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