Andreas H. Jucker. Historical Pragmatics: Pragmatic Developments in the History of English. [Pragmatics & Beyond, New Series, 35]. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Co., 1995. xvi, 623 pp.

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Andreas H. Jucker. Historical Pragmatics: Pragmatic Developments in the History of English. [Pragmatics & Beyond, New Series, 35]. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Co., 1995. xvi, 623 pp.

Andreas H. Jucker. Historical Pragmatics: Pragmatic Developments in the History of English. [Pragmatics & Beyond, New Series, 35]. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Co., 1995. xvi, 623 pp.