Conversational Routines in English

It is surprising how much of everyday conversation consists of repetitive expressions such as 'th...

Pragmatics of Society

Pragmatics of society takes a socio-cultural perspective on pragmatics and gives a broad view ...

Corpus Approaches to Contemporary British Speech

Contrastive Analysis of Discourse-pragmatic Aspects of Linguistic Genres

This volume will give readers insight into how genres are characterised by the patterns of f...

Conversational Routines in English

It is surprising how much of everyday conversation consists of repetitive expressions such as 'th...

The Semantic Field of Modal Certainty

In spite of the vast literature on modality in English, very little research has been done on ...

Corpus Approaches to Contemporary British Speech

Dialogue Analysis VIII: Understanding and Misunderstanding in Dialogue

The present collection of articles, presented at the 8th IADA Conference in Göteborg, focuses ...

Contrastive Analysis of Discourse-pragmatic Aspects of Linguistic Genres

This volume will give readers insight into how genres are characterised by the patterns of freque...

The Semantic Field of Modal Certainty

In spite of the vast literature on modality in English, very little research has been done on mod...

Dialogue Analysis VIII: Understanding and Misunderstanding in Dialogue

The present collection of articles, presented at the 8th IADA Conference in Göteborg, focuses on ...

Pragmatics of Society

Pragmatics of society takes a socio-cultural perspective on pragmatics and gives a broad view of ...