LINGUIST List 29.1054

Wed Mar 07 2018

TOC: Journal of Historical Pragmatics 18 / 2 (2017)

Editor for this issue: Sarah Robinson <srobinsonlinguistlist.org>


Date: 02-Mar-2018
From: Karin Plijnaar <karin.plijnaarbenjamins.nl>
Subject: Journal of Historical Pragmatics Vol. 18, No. 2 (2017)
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Publisher: John Benjamins
http://www.benjamins.com/

Journal Title: Journal of Historical Pragmatics
Volume Number: 18
Issue Number: 2
Issue Date: 2018


Subtitle: Special Issue: Historical (socio)pragmatics at present


Main Text:

2017. v, 180 pp.

Table of Contents

Preface
Pages 157 – 158

Introduction

Historical (socio)pragmatics at present
Matylda Włodarczyk and Irma Taavitsainen
Pages 159 – 174

Articles

wine min Unferð : Courtly speech and a reconsideration of (supposed) sarcasm in Beowulf
Graham T. Williams
Pages 175 – 194

The influence of Italian manners on politeness in England, 1550–1620
Jonathan Culpeper
Pages 195 – 213

Discursive (re)construction of “witchcraft” as a community and “witch” as an identity in the eighteenth-century Hungarian witchcraft trial records
Márton Petykó
Pages 214 – 234

“He tells us that”: Strategies of reporting adversarial news in the English Civil War
Nicholas Brownlees
Pages 235 – 251

Meaning-making practices in the history of medical English: A sociopragmatic approach
Irma Taavitsainen
Pages 252 – 270

Initiating contact in institutional correspondence: Historical (socio)pragmatics of Late Modern English literacies
Matylda Włodarczyk
Pages 271 – 294

“Now to my distress”: Shame discourse in eighteenth-century English letters
Anni Sairio
Pages 295 – 314

Context and historical (socio)pragmatics twenty years on
Dawn Archer
Pages 315 – 336


Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis
                            Historical Linguistics
                            Pragmatics

Subject Language(s): English (eng)
                            English, Middle (enm)
                            English, Old (ang)
                            Hungarian (hun)

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