Pragmatics in the History of English

ISBN-13: 9781009322928 / Twarda / 2023 / 280 str.

Vancouver) Brinton Laurel (University of British Columbia

Opis

A state-of-the-art overview of English historical pragmatics, covering topics such as speech representation, politeness, and address terms.

Spis treści

List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1. The Field of Historical Pragmatics; 2. Historical Pragmatics: Scope, Methods, Challenges; 3. Pragmatic Markers; 4. Speech Representation; 5. Politeness; 6. Speech Acts; 7. Address Terms; 8. Discourse: Register, Genre, and Style; 9. Concluding Remarks; List of References; Index.