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The Evolution of Pragmatic Markers Special issue of Journal of Historical Pragmatics 6:2 (2005) Edited by Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen and Corinne Rossari University of Copenhagen / University of Fribourg 2005. 160 pp.
Articles The evolution of pragmatic markers: Introduction Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen and Corinne Rossari 177-187
The journey of non-standard discourse markers in Quebec French: Networks based on exemplification Diane Vincent 188-210
Tracing the origins of a set of discourse particles: Swedish particles of the type you know Jan Lindström and Camilla Wide 211-236
On the origins of scalar particles in Italian Jacqueline Visconti 237-261
Polar meaning and "expletive" negation in approximative adverbs: Spanish por poco (no) Salvador Pons Bordería and Scott A. Schwenter 262-282
Identity and semantic change: Aspects of T/V usage in Cyprus Marina Terkourafi 283-306 A retrospective on address in Portugal (1982-2002): Rethinking power and solidarity Sandi Michele de Oliveira 307-323
Book Reviews
Ulrich Busse. Linguistic Variation in the Shakespeare Corpus: Morpho-syntactic Variability of Second Person Pronouns Reviewed by Terry Walker 324-328
Irma Taavitsainen and Andreas H. Jucker (eds). Diachronic Perspectives on Address Term Systems Reviewed by Norman F. Blake 328-332
Elvira Topalovic. Sprachwahl - Textsorte - Dialogstruktur. Zu Verhörprotokollen aus Hexenprozessen des 17. Jahrhunderts. 'Language Choice - Text Type - Dialogue Structure. Interrogation Records of Seventeenth-Century Witch Trials' Reviewed by Hans Ramge 332-336
Risto Hiltunen and Shinichiro Watanabe (eds). 2004. Approaches to Style and Discourse in English Reviewed by Barbara Kryk-Kastovsky 336-343
Monika Becker. Familiar Dialogues in Englyssh and Frenche. Sprachliche Interaktion und ihre Vermittung in der frühe Neuzeit Ulrich Busse 343-348