12 results for "semantic change"
- Delineating how PCIs develop
into GCIs from a cognition-pragmatics
diachronic perspective: A case study of Chinese méimù
Nina Liang, Yanfei Zhang & Yuan Zhang | PRAG 36:2 (2025) pp. 192–224 | Article
- Dual function of (inter)subjectivity in the use of well as a discourse markerRyo Takamura | PRAG 36:2 (2025) pp. 254–275 | Article
- Towards a distinction between non-euphemistic and euphemism-based politically correct expressions: A relevance-theoretic perspectiveTatiana Golubeva | PRAG 35:4 (2024) pp. 504–528 | Article
- Definite reference and discourse prominence in Longxi QiangWuxi Zheng | PRAG 34:2 (2023) pp. 293–318 | Article
- Paralanguage and ad hoc conceptsManuel Padilla Cruz | PRAG 33:3 (2022) pp. 343–367 | Article
- Aspects of væ (‘and’) as a discourse marker in PersianReza Kazemian & Mohammad Amouzadeh | PRAG 32:4 (2022) pp. 588–619 | Article
- Taboo vocatives in the language of London teenagersIgnacio M. Palacios Martínez | PRAG 31:2 (2020) pp. 250–277 | Article
- Swearwords reinterpreted: New variants and uses by young Chinese netizens on social media platformsBin Li, Yan Dou, Yingting Cui & Yuqi Sheng | PRAG 30:3 (2020) pp. 381–404 | Article
- The emergence of viewpoints in multiple perspective constructionsSonja Zeman | PRAG 29:2 (2019) pp. 226–249 | Article
- The development of the Chinese multifunctional construction V+qilai
: From a complement-taking predicate to a discourse markerFangqiong Zhan | Published online 27 May 2025 | Article
- ¿Cómo va a ser posible? The situated meanings of periphrastic and synthetic future-inflected wh-interrogatives in
SpanishMalte Rosemeyer & María Sol Sansiñena | Published online 25 August 2026 | Article
- A pragmatic analysis of the addressing patterns and functions of the Saudi masculine vocative
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Talal Mutlaq Alharbi | Published online 18 August 2026 | Article