
Pragmatics in the History of English
by Laurel J. (University of British Columbia Brinton
Title:
Pragmatics in the History of English
Author:
Laurel J. (University of British Columbia Brinton
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
280 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9781009322874
EAN:
9781009322874
Publication Date:
12/10/2023
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
526
Dimensions (mm):
152 x 228 x 17
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
This book is a state-of-the-art overview of English historical pragmatics, covering a range of topics, including pragmatic markers, speech representation, address terms, speech acts, politeness, and registers, genres and style. It is essential reading for both students and scholars of English linguistics and historical linguistics.










