Pragmatic Markers and Pragmaticalization: Lessons from false friends
Special Issue of Languages in Contrast 10:2 (2010)
Editors
| Ghent University and University of Leuven
| University of Leuven
| University of Leuven and Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO)
[Languages in Contrast, 10:2] 2010. vi, 168 pp.
Publishing status: Available
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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Obituary: In memory of Stig Johansson (1939–2010)pp. 125–128
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How false friends give true hints about pragmatic markersPeter Lauwers, Gudrun Vanderbauwhede and Stijn Verleyen | pp. 129–138
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Semantic change: Evidence from false friendsKate Beeching | pp. 139–165
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Degrees of pragmaticalization: The divergent histories of ‘actually’ and actuellementTine Defour, Ulrique D'Hondt, Anne-Marie Simon-Vandenbergen and Dominique Willems | pp. 166–193
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“You’re absolutely right!!”: A corpus-based contrastive analysis of ‘absolutely’ in British English and absolutamente in Peninsular Spanish, with special emphasis on the relationship between degree and certaintyMarta Carretero | pp. 194–222
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The imperative of intentional visual perception as a pragmatic marker: A contrastive study of Dutch, English and RomanceDaniël Van Olmen | pp. 223–244
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É vida, olha…: Imperatives as discourse markers and grammaticalization paths in Romance. A diachronic corpus studyBenjamin Fagard | pp. 245–267
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Gaétane Dostie, Pragmaticalisation et marqueurs discursifs: analyse sémantique et traitement lexicographiqueReviewed by Thomas Van Damme | pp. 269–276
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Karin Aijmer and Anne-Marie Simon-Vandenbergen (eds), Pragmatic Markers in ContrastReviewed by Victorine Hancock | pp. 277–281
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Richard Waltereit, Abtönung. Zur Pragmatik und historischen Semantik von Modalpartikeln und ihren funktionalen Äquivalenten in romanischen SprachenReviewed by Steven Schoonjans | pp. 282–287
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