Jef Verschueren

List of John Benjamins publications for which Jef Verschueren plays a role.

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Handbook of Pragmatics: 24th Annual Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 24] 2022. xiii, 284 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: Manual. Second edition

Edited by Jef Verschueren and Jan-Ola Östman

[Handbook of Pragmatics, M2] 2022. xxi, 1882 pp. (2 vols.)
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 23rd Annual Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 23] 2020. xiii, 272 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 22nd Annual Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 22] 2019. xiii, 264 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 21st Annual Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 21] 2018. xi, 285 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2016 Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 20] 2016. viii, 220 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2015 Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 19] 2015. viii, 240 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2014 Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 18] 2014. viii, 270 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2013 Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 17] 2013. xiii, 268 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2012 Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 16] 2012. 248 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Pragmatics in Practice

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics Highlights, 9] 2011. xi, 326 pp.
Subjects Applied linguistics | Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2011 Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 15] 2011. vi, 303 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Philosophical Perspectives for Pragmatics

Edited by Marina Sbisà, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics Highlights, 10] 2011. xv, 318 pp.
Subjects Philosophy | Pragmatics | Semantics

Discursive Pragmatics

Edited by Jan Zienkowski, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics Highlights, 8] 2011. xv, 307 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics

Variation and Change: Pragmatic perspectives

Edited by Mirjam Fried, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics Highlights, 6] 2010. x, 275 pp.
Subjects Historical linguistics | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Society and Language Use

Edited by Jürgen Jaspers, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics Highlights, 7] 2010. xiii, 324 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2010 Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 14] 2010. 520 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Grammar, Meaning and Pragmatics

Edited by Frank Brisard, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics Highlights, 5] 2009. xiii, 308 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics | Semantics | Syntax

The Pragmatics of Interaction

Edited by Sigurd D’hondt, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics Highlights, 4] 2009. xiii, 262 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2009 Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 13] 2009. vi, 421 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Cognition and Pragmatics

Edited by Dominiek Sandra, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics Highlights, 3] 2009. xvii, 399 pp.
Subjects Cognition and language | Pragmatics

Culture and Language Use

Edited by Gunter Senft, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics Highlights, 2] 2009. xiii, 280 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics

Key Notions for Pragmatics

Edited by Jef Verschueren and Jan-Ola Östman

[Handbook of Pragmatics Highlights, 1] 2009. xiii, 253 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2008 Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 12] 2008. vii, 200 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2007 Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 11] 2007. vi, 315 pp. (incl. binder)
Subjects Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2006 Installment

Edited by Jef Verschueren and Jan-Ola Östman

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 10] 2006. vi, 500 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2003–2005 Installment

Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 9] 2005. 311 pp. (incl. binder)
Subjects Pragmatics

Ethnography, discourse, and hegemony

Edited by Jan Blommaert †, James Collins, Monica Heller, Ben Rampton, Stef Slembrouck and Jef Verschueren

Special issue of Pragmatics 13:1 (2003) ca. 125 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics
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Bibliography of Pragmatics Online

Edited by Frank Brisard, Michael Meeuwis and Jef Verschueren

[Online Resources Collection, BoP] 2003. Over 50.000 records
Subjects Bibliographies in linguistics | Electronic/Multimedia Products | Pragmatics
Cover not available
Subjects Electronic/Multimedia Products | Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2002 Installment

Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert † and Chris Bulcaen

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 8] 2003. viii, 402 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics
Cover not available

Handbook of Pragmatics Online

Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert † and Chris Bulcaen

Subjects Electronic/Multimedia Products | Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2001 Installment

Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert † and Chris Bulcaen

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 7] 2003. vi, 299 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 2000 Installment

Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert † and Chris Bulcaen

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 6] 2002. iv, 298 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 1999 Installment

Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert † and Chris Bulcaen

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 5] 2001. vi, 282 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 1998 Installment

Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert † and Chris Bulcaen

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 4] 2000. vi, 342 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 1997 Installment

Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert † and Chris Bulcaen

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 3] 1999. 297 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 1996 Installment

Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert † and Chris Bulcaen

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 2] 1997. vi, 268 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: 1995 Installment

Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert † and Chris Bulcaen

[Handbook of Pragmatics, 1] 1996. 336 pp. + Binder
Subjects Pragmatics

Handbook of Pragmatics: Manual

Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman and Jan Blommaert †

[Handbook of Pragmatics, M] 1995. xiv, 658 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics
Subjects Pragmatics
Subjects Pragmatics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Theoretical linguistics
Subjects Pragmatics | Theoretical linguistics

A Comprehensive Bibliography of Pragmatics

Compiled by Jan Nuyts and Jef Verschueren

[Not in series, 30] 1987. xi, 2197 pp. (4 vols)
Subjects Bibliographies in linguistics | Pragmatics
Subjects Pragmatics
Subjects Pragmatics
Subjects Pragmatics

On Speech Act Verbs

Jef Verschueren

[Pragmatics & Beyond, I:4] 1980. viii, 83 pp.
Subjects Pragmatics | Semantics
Subjects Bibliographies in linguistics | Pragmatics

Articles

Verschueren, Jef 2023 Chapter 11. From risk and responsibility to complicity – and backRisk Discourse and Responsibility, Ädel, Annelie and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 246–254 | Chapter
Reynaert, Peter and Jef Verschueren 2022 PhenomenologyHandbook of Pragmatics: Manual, Verschueren, Jef and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 1051–1055 | Chapter
Verschueren, Jef 2022 Interactional sociolinguisticsHandbook of Pragmatics: Manual, Verschueren, Jef and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 802–807 | Chapter
Verschueren, Jef 2022 Contrastive pragmaticsHandbook of Pragmatics: Manual, Verschueren, Jef and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 349–373 | Chapter
Verschueren, Jef 2022 MetapragmaticsHandbook of Pragmatics: Manual, Verschueren, Jef and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 948–953 | Chapter
Verschueren, Jef 2022 The pragmatic perspectiveHandbook of Pragmatics: Manual, Verschueren, Jef and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 1–26 | Chapter
Verschueren, Jef 2019 Indexical ‘mismatch’; or, adaptability at workIrregular perspective shifts and perspective persistence: Discourse-oriented and theoretical approaches, Gentens, Caroline, María Sol Sansiñena, Stef Spronck and An Van linden (eds.), pp. 302–308 | To be specified
This epilogue reflects on the notions of ‘irregularity’ and ‘mismatch’ which form the leitmotiv for this issue on perspectivization in language use, and more specifically on perspective shift and perspective persistence. While endorsing the approach, it is suggested that, given the complexities… read more
Verschueren, Jef 2016 Humanities and the public sphere: A pragmatic perspectiveThe pragmatics of professional discourse, Cheng, Winnie (ed.), pp. 141–161 | Article
This article starts from the observation of current changes in the nature of a globalizing public sphere for which older structural boundaries have lost much of their relevance. Though the public sphere has traditionally been a topic for social scientists (and philosophers), a redefinition in terms… read more
Verschueren, Jef 2016 Contrastive pragmaticsHandbook of Pragmatics: 2016 Installment, Östman, Jan-Ola and Jef Verschueren (eds.) | Chapter
Blommaert, Jan † and Jef Verschueren 2014 1998. Debating Diversity. Analysing the Discourse of Tolerance. London: Routledge, selected 32-38The Discourse Studies Reader: Main currents in theory and analysis, Angermuller, Johannes, Dominique Maingueneau and Ruth Wodak (eds.), pp. 370–377 | Article
Verschueren, Jef 2012 The pragmatic perspectiveHandbook of Pragmatics: 2012 Installment, Östman, Jan-Ola and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 1–36 | Miscellaneous
Reynaert, Peter and Jef Verschueren 2011 PhenomenologyPhilosophical Perspectives for Pragmatics, Sbisà, Marina, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 217–221 | Article
Verschueren, Jef 2010 Interactional sociolinguisticsSociety and Language Use, Jaspers, Jürgen, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 169–175 | Article
Verschueren, Jef 2010 Interactional sociolinguisticsHandbook of Pragmatics: 2010 Installment, Östman, Jan-Ola and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 1–8 | Article
Verschueren, Jef 2009 Introduction: The pragmatic perspectiveKey Notions for Pragmatics, Verschueren, Jef and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 1–27 | Article
Verschueren, Jef and Frank Brisard 2009 AdaptabilityKey Notions for Pragmatics, Verschueren, Jef and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 28–47 | Article
Reynaert, Peter and Jef Verschueren 2005 PhenomenologyHandbook of Pragmatics: 2003–2005 Installment, Östman, Jan-Ola and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 1–7 | Article
Verschueren, Jef 2004 Identity as denial of diversitySeduction, Community, Speech: A Festschrift for Herman Parret, Brisard, Frank, Michael Meeuwis and Bart Vandenabeele (eds.), pp. 171–181 | Chapter
Blommaert, Jan †, James Collins, Monica Heller, Ben Rampton, Stef Slembrouck and Jef Verschueren 2003 IntroductionEthnography, discourse, and hegemony, Blommaert, Jan †, James Collins, Monica Heller, Ben Rampton, Stef Slembrouck and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 1–10 | Article
Verschueren, Jef 2003 A touch of class: The erasion of group-based social inequality as a hegemonic process in political discourseEthnography, discourse, and hegemony, Blommaert, Jan †, James Collins, Monica Heller, Ben Rampton, Stef Slembrouck and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 135–143 | Article
This paper describes how political discourse, as manifested in the policy statements of two Flemish political parties which assign to themselves the epithet ‘social’, contributes to the erasion of group-based or class- related forms of social inequality. A brief comparison with the academic… read more
Verschueren, Jef and Frank Brisard 2003 AdaptabilityHandbook of Pragmatics: 2002 Installment, Verschueren, Jef, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert † and Chris Bulcaen (eds.), pp. 1–24 | Article
Verschueren, Jef 2000 Notes on the role of metapragmatic awareness in language usePragmatics 10:4, pp. 439–456 | Article
Against the background of a general theory of pragmatics, reflections are formulated on the central role of metapragmatic awareness as a specific manifestation of salience, the status of processes of meaning generation in language use in relation to the cognitive apparatus. First the notions of… read more
Horvat, Marjeta Doupona, Jef Verschueren and Igor Ž. Žagar 1997 The Pragmatics of Legitimation: The rhetoric of refugee policies in SloveniaPolitical Linguistics, Blommaert, Jan † and Chris Bulcaen (eds.), pp. 183–216 | Article
Verschueren, Jef 1996 The conceptual basis of performativityEssays in Semantics and Pragmatics: In honor of Charles J. Fillmore, Shibatani, Masayoshi and Sandra A. Thompson (eds.), pp. 299 ff. | Article
Verschueren, Jef 1995 PhenomenologyHandbook of Pragmatics: Manual, Verschueren, Jef, Jan-Ola Östman and Jan Blommaert † (eds.), pp. 403–405 | Article
This article investigates some methodological problems involved in a discourse-centered exploration of societal ideologies, and in particular in an ongoing research program studying publicly accessible discourse in a number of European countries related to interethnic conflicts, the construction of… read more
Verschueren, Jef 1995 The pragmatic perspectiveHandbook of Pragmatics: Manual, Verschueren, Jef, Jan-Ola Östman and Jan Blommaert † (eds.), pp. 1–19 | Article
Verschueren, Jef 1995 MetapragmaticsHandbook of Pragmatics: Manual, Verschueren, Jef, Jan-Ola Östman and Jan Blommaert † (eds.), pp. 367–371 | Article
Verschueren, Jef 1995 Interactional sociolinguisticsHandbook of Pragmatics: Manual, Verschueren, Jef, Jan-Ola Östman and Jan Blommaert † (eds.), pp. 336–338 | Article
Blommaert, Jan † and Jef Verschueren 1992 The role of language in European nationalist ideologiesLanguage ideologies, Schieffelin, Bambi B., Paul V. Kroskrity and Kathryn A. Woolard (eds.), pp. 355–375 | Article
Parret, Herman and Jef Verschueren 1992 (On) Searle on Converstion: An Introduction(On) Searle on Conversation: Compiled and introduced by Herman Parret and Jef Verschueren, Searle, John R., Herman Parret and Jef Verschueren, pp. 1 ff. | Article
Verschueren, Jef 1987 1. The pragmatic perspectiveThe Pragmatic Perspective: Selected papers from the 1985 International Pragmatics Conference, Verschueren, Jef and Marcella Bertuccelli Papi (eds.), pp. 3 ff. | Chapter