English historical pragmatics. (©2013)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- English historical pragmatics. (©2013)
- Main Title:
- English historical pragmatics
- Further Information:
- Note: Andreas H. Jucker and Irma Taavitsainen.
- Other Names:
- Jucker, Andreas H
Taavitsainen, Irma - Contents:
- Historical pragmatics: Communicative patterns of the past -- The widening perspectives of the digital era: Data in historical pragmatics -- Excavating usage patterns: Methods in historical pragmatics -- 'Lo, which a greet thyng is affeccioun!': Discourse markers and interjections -- 'For I thou thee, thou Traitor': Terms of address -- 'No one can flatter so prettily as you do': Speech acts -- 'For your curteisie': Forms of politeness and impoliteness -- The pragmatics of language change: Grammaticalisation and pragmaticalisation -- 'Take a pounde of sugir and halfe a pounde of tendir roses lyues . . .': Genres and text types -- 'I pray thee friend Humfrey, what is phisicke?': Scientific and medical discourse -- 'By letters from Riga we have advice': Historical news discourse -- 'Fire! Help! Sir Walter has studied till his Head's on fire': Narrative patterns and historical pragmatics -- Corpora and other electronic data sources.
- Publisher Details:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2013
- Copyright Date:
- 2013
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 236 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 306.44
English language -- Grammar, Historical
English language -- History
Pragmatics
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Historical & Comparative
English language
English language -- Grammar, Historical
Pragmatics
Electronic books
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 0748644709
9780748644704 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780748644698
0748644695
9780748644681
0748644687 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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