This book examines the historical origins and development of pragmatic (or discourse) markers ranging from Old English to the present-day... Læs mere
In this up-to-date survey, Laurel Brinton and Elizabeth Traugott examine the various approaches to lexicalization, a process of language change whereby concepts are... Læs mere
This book is a state-of-the-art overview of English historical pragmatics, covering a range of topics, including pragmatic markers, speech representation, address... Læs mere