03977cam a2200361 a 4500 13808645 20100507161418.0 041207s2005 ne ab b 001 0 eng 7 cbc orignew 1 ocip 20 y-gencatlg acquire 2 shelf copies policy default claim1 2010-02-05 pc21 2004-12-07 to HLCD lg31 2004-12-10 lk11 2004-12-13 lk11 2004-12-13 to SL le02 2004-12-13 to Dewey aa05 2004-12-14 rc09 2010-05-07 Z-CipVer 2004062767 9781588116260 (US : hb; alk. paper) 1588116263 (US : hb; alk. paper) 9789027253774 (Eur. : hb; alk. paper) 9027253773 (Eur. : hb; alk. paper) (OCoLC)ocm57243424 DLC DLC OHX C#P OCL BAKER NLGGC BTCTA YDXCP LVB ZQM DLC P302 .O68 2005 P lcco 401/.41 22 17.61 bcl Opening windows on texts and discourses of the past / edited by Janne Skaffari ... [et al.]. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : John Benjamins Pub., c2005. vii, 416 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. Pragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; new ser., v. 134 Includes bibliographical references and indexes. A frame for windows: on studying texts and discourses of the past / Matti Peikola and Janne Skaffari -- News discourse: mass media communication from the seventeenth to the twenty-first century / Andreas H. Jucker -- Advertising discourse in eighteenth-century English newspapers / Maurizio Gotti -- Presidential inaugural addresses: a study in a genre development / Natalia Kovalyova -- Freedom of speech at stake: fallacies in some political discourses in the Early Republic / Juhani Rudanko -- Text-initiating strategies in eighteenth-century newspaper headlines / Patrick Studer -- Patterns of agentivity and narrativity in early science discourse / Heidrun Dorgeloh -- The economics academic lecture in the nineteenth century: Marshall's Lectures to women / Gabriella Del Lungo Camiciotti -- Contesting authorities: John Wilkins' use of and attitude towards the Bible, the classics and contemporary science in The discovery of a world in the moone (1638) / Marko Oja -- Personal pronouns in argumentation: an early tobacco controversy / Maura Ratia -- Criticism under scrutiny: a diachronic and cross-cultural outlook on academic conflict (1810-1995) / Françoise Salager-Meyer -- The underlying pattern of the Renaissance botanical genre pinax / Philippe Selosse -- Genres and the appropriation of science: Loci communes in English in the late medieval and early modern period / Irma Taavitsainen Chaucer's narrators and audiences: self-deprecating discourse in Book of the dutchess and House of fame / Michael Foster -- Discourse on a par with syntax, or the effects of the linguistic organisation of letters on the diachronic characterisation of the text type / Javier Pérez-Guerra -- Verba sic spernit mea: the usage of rupture of coherence in Seneca's tragedies / Augustin Speyer -- 'Ther been thines thre, the whiche thynges troublen al this erthe': the discourse-pragmatics of 'demonstrative which' / Alexander T. Bergs -- Processes underlying the development of pragmatic markers: the case of (I) say / Laurel J. Brinton -- From certainty to doubt: the evolution of the discourse marker voire in French / Amalia Rodriguez Somolinos -- Politeness as a distancing device in the passive and in indefinite pronouns / Junichi Toyota -- Discourse features of code-switching in legal reports in late medieval England / Mary Catherine Davidson -- Focusing strategies in Old French and Old Irish / Barbara Wehr -- Medieval mixed-language business discourse and the rise of standard English / Laura Wright. Discourse analysis. Criticism, Textual History. Skaffari, Janne. Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 134