Einführung in die Geschichte der englischen SpracheVon den Anfängen bis in die heu...

Your guide to historical pragmatics in English studiesHistorical pragmatics is an emerging branch...

In Early Modern Britain, new publication channels were developed and new textual genres establish...

The eleven original papers collected in this volume address themselves to some of the central iss...

Uncovering the meaning of individual words or entire texts is a complex process that needs to tak...

Until very recently, pragmatics has been restricted to the analysis of contemporary spoken langua...

Languages change and they keep changing as a result of communicative interactions and practices i...

Address term systems and their diachronic developments are discussed in a wide range of European ...

Diachronic corpus pragmatics extends the pragmatic perspective to developments in the history of ...

Studies of Discourse Markers so far have concentrated on either the descriptive or the theoretica...

Did earlier speakers of English use the same speech acts that we use today? Did they use them in ...

The future of English linguistics as envisaged by the editors of Topics in English Linguis...