Publisher: John Benjamins
http://www.benjamins.com/

Journal Title: Journal of Historical Pragmatics
Volume Number: 25
Issue Number: 3
Issue Date: 03/10/2024

Main Text:

2024. iii, 149 pp.

Articles

Modal may in requests: A comparison of regional pragmatic variation in Early Modern Scottish and English correspondence
Christine Elsweiler | pp. 355–391

Judges’ reformulations in judicial interpretation in Chinese judgments: A comparative analysis
Liping Zhang & Tingting Zhang | pp. 392–418

Politeness, speech acts and socio-cultural change: The expression of gratitude in the history of English
Alexander Haselow | pp. 419–449

Exploring diachronic variation in discernment politeness in Ancient Egyptian
Kim Ridealgh & M. Victoria Almansa-Villatoro | pp. 450–466

Formulaic language in Old English prose: A corpus-driven functional analysis
Anna Cichosz, Łukasz Grabowski & Piotr Pęzik | pp. 467–498

Book review

Luis Unceta Gómez & Łukasz Berger (eds). Politeness in Ancient Greek and Latin
Reviewed by Eleanor Dickey | pp. 499–503

Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis
Historical Linguistics
Pragmatics