Publications
Kohnen, Thomas. 2011. Understanding Anglo-Saxon “politeness“: Directive constructions with ic wille / ic wolde. Journal of Historical Pragmatics 12 (1,2) : 230–254.
Kohnen, Thomas. 2008. Linguistic politeness in Anglo-Saxon England? A study of Old English address terms. Journal of Historical Pragmatics 9 (1) : 140–158.
Kohnen, Thomas. 2004. “Let mee bee so bold to request you to tell mee”: Constructions with let me and the history of English directives. Journal of Historical Pragmatics 5 (1) : 159–173.
Kohnen, Thomas. 2001. Review of $Diachronic Pragmatics: Seven Case Studies in English Illocutionary Development. Journal of Historical Pragmatics 2 (2) : 321–329.