Mailin Antomo
List of John Benjamins publications in which Mailin Antomo is involved.
Articles
2024 Pragmatic writing in contemporary German: Toward a typology of context-sensitive written devices Written Language & Literacy 27:2, pp. 178–217 | Article
In German, written language interfaces with all major layers of grammar, including pragmatics. However, while the connections to phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics are widely acknowledged, the interface with pragmatics has received comparatively little attention. Although numerous… read more
Commitment beyond words: Comparing pointing and verbal reference in ambiguous contexts Gesture: Online-First Articles | Article
Commitment is pivotal in communication, as speakers are held accountable for what they convey and may suffer reputational consequences after false statements. While commitment has traditionally been associated with verbal assertions, everyday communication often also involves gestures. We… read more