Elizabeth Holt
List of John Benjamins publications for which Elizabeth Holt plays a role.
2015 Laughter Handbook of Pragmatics: 2015 Installment, Östman, Jan-Ola and Jef Verschueren (eds.) | Article
2011 On the nature of “laughables”: Laughter as a response to overdone figurative phrases Pragmatics 21:3, pp. 393–410 | Article
In this article I explore the relationship between laugh responses and the turns which they orient to. I consider whether it is possible to identify properties of the prior turns that the recipient may be orienting to in laughing. Thus, I begin by briefly exploring the relationship between… read more
2009 Reported speech The Pragmatics of Interaction, D’hondt, Sigurd, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 190–205 | Article
2009 Reported speech Handbook of Pragmatics: 2009 Installment, Östman, Jan-Ola and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 1–19 | Article