English Historical Pragmatics (Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced)

by IrmaTaavitsainen (Author), Andreas H . Jucker (Author)

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  2013

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  A guide to historical pragmatics in English studies. It gives students a grounding in historical pragmatics and teaches the methodology needed to analyse language in social, cultural and historical contexts. It provides insights into the analysis of discourse markers, interjections, terms of address and speech acts.