Pragmatics

Volume 21, Issue 1 (2011)

2011. ca. 125 pp.

Publishing status: Available | Original publisher:International Pragmatics Association (IPrA)

© International Pragmatics Association

Available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) 4.0 license.

https://doi.org/10.1075/prag.21.1

Table of Contents

Malinowski’s last word on the anthropological approach to language Michael W. Young	1–22
Translating phatic expressions Jamal al-Qinai	23–39
Text vs. Comment: Some examples of the rhetorical value of the Diglossic code-switching in Arabic – a Gumperzian approac Marco Hamam	41–67
Perceptions of national and regional standards of addressing in Germany and Austria Heinz L. Kretzenbacher	69–83
Stereotypes and the discursive accomplishment of intergroup differentiation: Talking about ‘the other’ in a global business organization Hans J. Ladegaard	85–109
Examining the rhetorical structure and discursive features of letters of leniency as a genre Marianne Mason	111–125
School administrators’ discursive positioning in talk about deviant high school students Krishna Seunarinesingh	127–144
Humor in code-mixed airline advertising María José García Vizcaíno	145–170

Subjects

Linguistics

Discourse studies

Main BIC Subject

CFG: Semantics, Pragmatics, Discourse Analysis

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General