Based on an Old Spanish text, the Libro de Apolonio, the study analyzes riddles as a cultural technique using a methodological framework which distinguishes three types of pragmatics and offers a clear‑cut distinction between language change and cultural change within the realm of discourse traditions.
@inbook{doi:10.17170/kobra-202104193713, author ={Schrott, Angela}, title ={Dunkle Rede, helle Köpfe: Historische Dialogforschung in der Romanistik}, keywords ={460 and Historische Pragmatik and Mündlichkeit and Gesprochene Sprache and Sprachkompetenz}, copyright ={https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/}, language ={de}, publisher ={Universität Kassel}, year ={2016} }