Pragmatics and Society

Volume 6, Issue 1 (2015)

2015. iv, 160 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/ps.6.1

Table of Contents

Adding insult to inquiry Lionel Wee	1–21
Engagement in Sámi language revitalization: Responsibility management in a research interview Florian Hiss	22–42
Patterns of discourse semantics: A corpus-assisted study of financial crisis in British newspaper discourse in 2009 Melani Schröter and Petra Storjohann	43–66
Closing the gap in customer service encounters: Customers’ use of upshot formulations to manage service responses Heidi Kevoe-Feldman	67–88
The grammar and pragmatics of N hin, N her (‘N thither, N hither’) in German Rita Finkbeiner	89–116
‘It is a truth universally acknowledged’…, you know? The role of adaptive management and prosody to start a turn in conversation Jesús Romero-Trillo	117–145
BOOK REVIEWS
Review of Măda & Săftoiu (2012): Professional Communication across Languages and Cultures Reviewed by Phoenix W.Y. Lam	147–151
Review of Kecskes (2013): Intercultural Pragmatics Reviewed by Mohammad Ali Salmani Nodoushan	152–156
Review of Perrin (2013): The Linguistics of Newswriting Reviewed by John Patkin	157–160

Subjects

Main BIC Subject

CFG: Semantics, Pragmatics, Discourse Analysis

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General