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OverviewThe Handbook of Historical Pragmatics provides an authoritative and accessible overview of this versatile new field in pragmatics devoted to a diachronic study of language use and human interaction in context. It covers all areas of historical pragmatics from grammaticalization theory to pragmatic entities, such as discourse markers, speech acts and politeness to individual discourse domains from scientific writing to literary discourse. Each contribution, written by a leading specialist, gives a succinct, representative and up-to-date overview of research questions, theories, methods and recent developments in the field. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Professor Andreas H Jucker , Professor Andreas H Jucker , Prof Irma Taavitsainen (University of Helsinki)Publisher: Walter de Gruyter Imprint: Walter de Gruyter ISBN: 9781282884762ISBN 10: 128288476 Pages: 743 Publication Date: 22 September 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |