Article index
A
Accommodation theory
Nikolas Coupland
Action theory
Jens Allwood
Activity types and pragmatic acts
Jacob L. Mey
Adaptability
Jef Verschueren & Frank Brisard
Age and language use
Christina Englert & Agnes Engbersen
Agency and language
Laura M. Ahearn
Aisatsu
Risako Ide
Analytical philosophy
Marina Sbisà
Anaphora
Walter De Mulder
Benedict Anderson’s imagined communities
William O. Beeman
Anthropological linguistics
Ben G. Blount
Applied linguistics
Britt-Louise Gunnarsson
Appraisal
Peter R. R. White
Argumentation in discourse and grammar
Roberta Piazza & Melanie Green
Argumentation theory
Frans H. van Eemeren & Rob Grootendorst
Argument structure
Adele E. Goldberg
Artificial intelligence
Steven Gillis, Walter Daelemans & Koenraad De Smedt
Attention and language
Maxim I. Stamenov & Elena Andonova
John L. Austin
Marina Sbisà
Authenticity
Martin Gill
Authority
John Wilson & Karyn Stapleton
Autonomous vs. non-autonomous syntax
Jan Nuyts
B
Mikhail Bakhtin
Martina Björklund
Gregory Bateson
Véronique Servais
Behaviorism
Marc De Mey
Émile Benveniste
Tine Van Hecke
Bilingualism and multilingualism
Monica Heller
Franz Boas
Regna Darnell
Borrowing
Jeanine Treffers-Daller
Pierre Bourdieu
Jan Blommaert
Karl Bühler
Andreas Musolff
C
Case and semantic roles
Brygida Rudzka-Ostyn
Case grammar
John Anderson
Caste and language
Rukmini Bhaya Nair
Catastrophe theory
Wolfgang Wildgen
Categorization
Eleanor Rosch
Causality
Sonia Vandepitte
Cerebral division of labour in verbal communication
Michel Paradis
Channel
Stef Slembrouck
Chomskyan linguistics
Henk van Riemsdijk
Clinical pragmatics
Mick Perkins
Codeswitching
Carol M. Eastman
Code-switching and translanguaging
Rakesh M. Bhatt & Agnes Bolonyai
Cognitive anthropology
Stephen C. Levinson
Cognitive grammar
Ronald Langacker
Cognitive linguistics
Dirk Geeraerts
Cognitive psychology
Jean Caron
Cognitive science
Seana Coulson & Teenie Matlock
Cognitive sociology
Barry Saferstein
Cohesion and coherence
Wolfram Bublitz
Collaboration in dialogues
Karin Aronsson
Collocation and colligation
Tomas Lehecka
Common ground
Keith Allan
Communication
Peter Harder
Communicative dynamism
Jan Firbas
Communicative style
Margret Selting
Communicative success vs. failure
David A. Good
Complaining
Andrea Rodriguez
Componential analysis
Cliff Goddard
Comprehension vs. production
J. Cooper Cutting
Computational linguistics
Anne De Roeck
Computational pragmatics
Kristiina Jokinen & Koenraad De Smedt
Computer-mediated communication
Alexandra Georgakopoulou
Conceptual integration
Todd Oakley
Conceptual semantics
Urpo Nikanne
Connectionism
Ton Weijters & Antal van den Bosch
Consciousness and language
Wallace Chafe
Constructional analysis
Kiki Nikiforidou
Construction grammar
Paul Kay
Contact
Li Wei
Contact linguistics
Michael Meeuwis & Jan-Ola Östman
Context and contextualization
Peter Auer
Contextualism
Claudia Bianchi
Contrastive analysis
Katarzyna M. Jaszczolt
Contrastive pragmatics
Jef Verschueren
Control phenomena
Benjamin Lyngfelt
Conventions of language
Yueguo Gu
Conversational implicature
Robin Tolmach Lakoff
Conversational logic
Robin Tolmach Lakoff
Conversational storytelling
Yo-An Lee
Conversation analysis
Ian Hutchby & Paul Drew
Conversation types
Auli Hakulinen
Corpus analysis
Jan Aarts
Corpus pragmatics
Andreas H. Jucker
Correlational sociolinguistics
Norbert Dittmar
Creativity in language use
Marie-Luise Pitzl
Creole linguistics
Pieter Muysken
Creoles and creolization
Salikoko Mufwene
Critical linguistics and critical discourse analysis
Ruth Wodak
Critical theory
Koenraad Geldof
Crossing
Jürgen Jaspers
Cultural Scripts
Cliff Goddard
Culture
Srikant Sarangi
D
Deconstruction
Tony Schirato
Default interpretations
Katarzyna M. Jaszczolt
Definiteness
Ritva Laury
Deixis
Jack Sidnell
Dell Hymes and communicative competence
Paul V. Kroskrity
Deontic logic
Gustaaf C. Cornelis
Dependency and valency grammar
Rudi Gebruers
Developmental dyslexia
Joanna Nijakowska
Developmental psychology
Susan Ervin-Tripp
Dialect
Ronald Macaulay
Dialectology
Georges De Schutter
Dialectology and geolinguistic dynamics
Reinhild Vandekerckhove
Dialogical analysis
Per Linell
Directives (with a special emphasis on requests)
Nicolas Ruytenbeek
Discourse analysis
Jan-Ola Östman & Tuija Virtanen
Discourse markers
Uta Lenk
Discourse representation theory
Hans Kamp
E
Elicitation
Gunter Senft
Ellipsis
Peter Wilson
Embodied interaction
Emily Hofstetter & Leelo Keevallik
Embodiment
Liesbet Quaeghebeur
Emergent grammar
Marja-Liisa Helasvuo
Emotion display
Tom Koole
Emotions: A philosophical and cognitive perspective
Claudia Strey
Emphasis
Gerda Eva Lauerbach
Énonciation
: French pragmatic approach(es)
Marjut Johansson & Eija Suomela-Salmi
Epistemic logic
Gustaaf C. Cornelis
Epistemology
Filip Buekens
Epistemology of testimony
Paul Faulkner
Error analysis
Håkan Ringbom
Ethnography
Michael Agar
Ethnography of speaking
Kristine L. Fitch & Gerry Philipsen
Ethnomethodology
Alan Firth
Euphemism
Zhuo Jing-Schmidt
Event representation
Bracha Nir
Evidentiality
Seppo Kittilä
Evolutionary Pragmatics
Wolfgang Wildgen
Experimental pragmatics
Ira Noveck & Nicola Spotorno
Experimentation
Dominiek Sandra
F
Feminism and language
Karin Milles
Fieldwork
Gunter Senft
Figures of Speech
Manfred Kienpointner
J.R. Firth
Susanna Shore
Firthian linguistics
Jan-Ola Östman & Anne-Marie Simon-Vandenbergen
Folk Pragmatics
Nancy Niedzielski & Dennis R. Preston
Forensic linguistics
Elisabeth Carter
Formal pragmatics
Harry Bunt
Michel Foucault
Luisa Martín Rojo & Angel Gabilondo Pujol
Frame analysis
Branca Telles Ribeiro & Susan M. Hoyle
Frame semantics
Miriam R. L. Petruck
Functional discourse grammar
Mike Hannay & Kees Hengeveld
Functional grammar
J. Lachlan Mackenzie
Functionalism vs. formalism
Jan Nuyts
Functional sentence perspective
Petr Sgall
G
Game-theoretical semantics
Walter De Mulder
Harold Garfinkel and pragmatics
Rod Watson
Gender
Robin Tolmach Lakoff
General semantics
Keith Allan
Generative semantics
James D. McCawley
Geneva school
Eddy Roulet
Genre
Anna Solin
Gesture research
Jürgen Streeck
Globalization
Lionel Wee
Erving Goffman
Jim O’Driscoll
Grammaticalization and pragmatics
Kasper Boye & Peter Harder
H.P. Grice
Frank Brisard
Grounded theory
Una Dirks
Grounding
Brita Wårvik
John J. Gumperz
Peter Auer, Monica Heller & Celia Roberts
H
Hegemony
Hartmut Haberland
Hermeneutics
Piet Van de Craen
Heteroglossia
Martina Björklund
Historical linguistics
Louis Goossens
Historical politeness
Dániel Z. Kádár
Historical pragmatics
Andreas H. Jucker
Historical sociolinguistics
J. Camilo Conde-Silvestre
Honorifics
Judith T. Irvine
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Brigitte Nerlich & David D. Clarke
Humor
Salvatore Attardo
I
Iconicity
Elżbieta Tabakowska
Identity
Florian Coulmas
Ideology
Simo Määttä & Sari Pietikäinen
Implicature and language change
Kate Kearns
Implicitness
Marcella Bertuccelli Papi
Impoliteness
Jonathan Culpeper
Indeterminacy and negotiation
Mara Sofia T. Zanotto & Heronides M. Melo Moura
Indexicals and Demonstratives
Eros Corazza
Information structure
Jeanette K. Gundel & Thorstein Fretheim
Institutional interaction
Aino Koivisto & Jarkko Niemi
Integrational linguistics
Roy Harris
Intensional logic
Paul Gochet
Intentionality
Jan Nuyts
Interactional linguistics
Jan Lindström
Interactional sociolinguistics
Jef Verschueren
Intercultural communication
Volker Hinnenkamp
Interjections
Felix K. Ameka & David P. Wilkins
Interlanguage pragmatics
Gabriele Kasper
Interpreter-mediated interaction
Cecilia Wadensjö
Interpretive semantics
Urpo Nikanne
Intertextuality
Stef Slembrouck
Interview
Charles Briggs
Intuition and introspection
Hans Julius Schneider
Irony
Rachel Giora
J
Jargon
Luisa Martín Rojo
L
Language acquisition
Steven Gillis & Dorit Ravid
Language and the Law
Philipp Sebastian Angermeyer
Language change
Raymond Hickey
Language contact
Yaron Matras
Language dominance and minorization
Donna Patrick
Language ecology
Tove Skutnabb-Kangas & Robert Phillipson
Language ideologies
Paul V. Kroskrity
Language learning in immersion and CLIL classrooms
Tarja Nikula & Karita Mård-Miettinen
Language maintenance and shift
Louisa Willoughby
Language policy, language planning and standardization
Robert K. Herbert
Language psychology
Jacob Thøgersen, Søren Beck Nielsen, Lian Malai Madsen & Christina Fogtmann Fosgerau
Language rights
Tove Skutnabb-Kangas
Laughter
Phillip Glenn & Elizabeth Holt
Geoffrey Leech, 1936-2014 – The pragmatics legacy
Jonathan Culpeper
Legitimation Code Theory
Erika Matruglio
Lexical field analysis
Dirk Geeraerts
Lexical functional grammar
Farrell Ackerman
Lexically triggered veridicality inferences
Aaron Steven White
Lexical semantics
Robert E. MacLaury
Life stories
Dorien Van De Mieroop & Jonathan Clifton
Lifestyle
Jacob Thøgersen & Inge Lise Pedersen
Linear Unit Grammar
Anna Mauranen
Linguistic explanation
William Frawley & Roberta Michnick Golinkoff
Linguistic Landscape studies
Durk Gorter
Listener response
Deng Xudong
Literacy
Jenny Cook-Gumperz
Literary pragmatics
Dirk de Geest
Logical analysis
Roger Vergauwen
Logical semantics
Roger Vergauwen
M
Bronislaw Kasper Malinowski
Gunter Senft
Manipulation
Paul Chilton
Markedness
Bernard Comrie
Marxist linguistics
Niels Helsloot
Mass media
Andreas H. Jucker
Vilém Mathesius
Marek Nekula
Mediated performatives
Zohar Kampf
Membership categorisation analysis
Karin Idevall Hagren
Mentalism
Jan Nuyts
Mental spaces
Todd Oakley
Metalinguistic awareness
Elizabeth Mertz & Jonathan Yovel
Metaphor
Miriam Taverniers
Metapragmatics
Jef Verschueren
Methods in language-attitudes research
Tore Kristiansen
Metonymy
Klaus-Uwe Panther & Günter Radden
Mianzi/lian: Chinese notions of face
Ling Zhou & Shaojie Zhang
Michael Alexander Kirkwood (M. A. K.) Halliday
Jonathan James Webster
Modality
Ferenc Kiefer
Modal logic
Paul Gochet
Model-theoretic semantics
Paul Gochet
Montague and categorial grammar
Helmut Frosch
Morphopragmatics
Wolfgang U. Dressler & Lavinia Merlini Barbaresi
Charles Morris
Susan Petrilli
Motivation
Zoltán Dörnyei
Motivation and language
Ema Ushioda
The multilingual lexicon
Ton Dijkstra
Multimodality
Anders Björkvall
N
Narrative
Alexandra Georgakopoulou
Negation
Matti Miestamo
Neurolinguistics
Marcella Bertuccelli Papi
Neuropragmatics
Valentina Bambini & Bruno G. Bara
Nexus analysis
Pia Lane
Nigerian hospital setting discourse
Akin Odebunmi
Non-verbal communication
Lluís Payrató
Notation in formal semantics
Walter De Mulder
Notation systems in spoken language corpora
Uta Lenk
O
Objectivism vs. subjectivism
Hans Julius Schneider
Obscenity, slurs, and taboo
Keith Allan
Ọmọlúàbí
Akin Odebunmi
Ontology
Roger Vergauwen
Orthography and cognition
Dominiek Sandra
‘Other’ representation
Nikolas Coupland
Overlap
Deng Xudong
P
Participation
Jack Sidnell
Charles S. Peirce
Richard J. Parmentier
Perception and language
Roger Lindsay
Perspectives on language and cognition: From empiricism to rationalism and back again
Dominiek Sandra
Phatic communion
Gunter Senft
Phenomenology
Peter Reynaert & Jef Verschueren
Philosophy of action
Filip Buekens
Philosophy of language
Asa Kasher
Philosophy of mind
Stefaan E. Cuypers
Phonetic notation systems
Jo Verhoeven & Allen Hirson
Pluricentric languages
Catrin Norrby, Jan Lindström, Jenny Nilsson & Camilla Wide
Politeness
Gabriele Kasper
Polyphony
Eddy Roulet
Polysemy
Claudia Brugman
Possible worlds semantics
Paul Gochet
Postcolonial pragmatics
Rukmini Bhaya Nair
Power and the role of language
Luisa Martín Rojo
Pragmatic acquisition
Sandrine Zufferey
Pragmatic markers
Karin Aijmer & Anne-Marie Simon-Vandenbergen
Pragmatic particles
Ad Foolen
Pragmatics of script
Nishaant Choksi
Pragmatism
Filip Buekens
Pragmemes
Keith Allan
Prague school
Petr Sgall
Predicates and predication
J. Lachlan Mackenzie & Daniel García Velasco
Presupposition
Francesca Delogu
Primate communication
Michael Tomasello
Prosody
Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen
Psycholinguistics
Gary D. Prideaux
Public discourse
Srikant Sarangi
R
Reconstruction
Derek Nurse
Reference and descriptions
Andrea Bianchi
Register
Norbert Dittmar
Regression analysis
Ilmari Ivaska
Relational ritual
Dániel Z. Kádár
Relevance theory
Diane Blakemore
Repair
Jack Sidnell
Reported speech
Elizabeth Holt
Rhetoric
Manfred Kienpointner
Role and reference grammar
Robert D. Van Valin, Jr.
Roman Jakobson
Manfred Bierwisch
S
Harvey Sacks
Rod Watson
Edward Sapir
Jeroen Vermeulen
Ferdinand de Saussure
Roy Harris
Semantics vs. pragmatics
Ken Turner
Semiotics
Christiane Pankow
Sequence
Jack Sidnell
Sign
Els Wouters
Signed language pragmatics
Terry Janzen, Barbara Shaffer & Sherman Wilcox
Silence
Dennis Kurzon
Situation semantics
Walter De Mulder
Social class and language
Julia Snell
Social institutions
Richard J. Watts
Social media research
Brook Bolander
Social psychology
Jonathan Potter
Social semiotics
Jeff Bezemer & Carey Jewitt
Sociolinguistics
Suzanne Romaine
Sociology of language
Amado Alarcón
Socio-onomastics
Terhi Ainiala
Sound symbolism
Kimi Akita
Speech act theory
Marina Sbisà
Speech community
Ben Rampton
Stance
Hiroko Takanashi
Statistics
Roeland van Hout
Structuralism
Dominique Willems
Style and styling
Janus Mortensen & Nikolas Coupland
Stylistics
Elena Semino & Jonathan Culpeper
Superdiversity
Zane Goebel
Susan Ervin-Tripp: Context, social interaction and pragmatics
Amy Kyratzis
Swearing
Kristy Beers Fägersten & Karyn Stapleton
Symbolic interactionism
Rod Watson
Systemic functional grammar
Chris Butler
T
Ta’ārof: Pragmatic key to Iranian social behavior
William O. Beeman
Tactile sign languages
Louisa Willoughby, Shimako Iwasaki, Meredith Bartlett & Howard Manns
Tagmemics
Kenneth L. Pike
Taxonomy
Robert E. MacLaury
Teasing
Valeria Sinkeviciute
Tense and aspect
Robert I. Binnick
Terms of address
Friederike Braun
Text and discourse linguistics
Jan-Ola Östman & Tuija Virtanen
Text comprehension
Una Dirks
Text linguistics
Robert de Beaugrande
Text structure
Tuija Virtanen
Text type
Morten Pilegaard & Finn Frandsen
The chronotope
Anna De Fina
The pragmatic perspective
Jef Verschueren
Therapeutic conversation
Liisa Voutilainen & Anssi Peräkylä
Think-aloud protocols
Kerstin Jonasson
Transcription systems for spoken discourse
Daniel C. O’Connell & Sabine Kowal
Transience
Hartmut Haberland & Janus Mortensen
Translanguaging pedagogy
Anne Holmen
Translation studies
Christina Schäffner
Truth-conditional pragmatics
Jacques Moeschler
Truth-conditional semantics
Robyn Carston
Truthfulness
Jocelyne Vincent Marrelli
Typology
Bernard Comrie
U
Universal and transcendental pragmatics
Joachim Leilich
Universals
William B. McGregor
V
Variational pragmatics
Klaus P. Schneider
Lev S. Vygotsky
René van der Veer
W
Wakimae
Yoko Yonezawa
Benjamin Lee Whorf
Penny Lee
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Joachim Leilich
Word
Marianne Mithun
Word order
Mirjam Fried
Working with language data
Joshua Wilbur & Michael Rießler
Workplace interaction
Meredith Marra, Bernadette Vine & Janet Holmes
Y
Youth language
Andreas Candefors Stæhr, Janus Spindler Møller & Marie Maegaard