In:The Pragmatics of Adaptability
Edited by Daniel N. Silva and Jacob L. Mey
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 319] 2021
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 17 March 2021
https://doi.org/10.1075/pbns.319.toc
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Table of contents
Introduction: The ability to form and transform in pragmatics
Daniel N. Silva
Jacob Mey
Section I.Adapting truth, speech acts, and ideologies
Chapter 1.Adaptability and truth
Jacob L. Mey
Chapter 2.How do we adapt ourselves in performing an illocutionary act?
Etsuko Oishi
Chapter 3.Adapting to changing concepts of time: From life to fiction
Hermine Penz
Chapter 4.The reality of technological worldviews: Time and space frames of reference in the world of self-driving cars
Bertie Kaal
Section II.Adapting text and textuality
Chapter 5.Ad-appting children’s stories
Theo van Leeuwen
Chapter 6.Self-containment and contamination: Two competing circuits of adaptability
Daniel N. Silva
Branca Falabella Fabrício
Chapter 7.Quotation, meta-data and transparency of sources in mediated political discourse
Anita Fetzer
Chapter 8.
The adaptability of becoming: Karina Buhr’s becoming-junglehood
Dina Maria Martins Ferreira
Jony Kellson de Castro Silva
Section III.Adaptive communities of practice
Chapter 9.Face, conflict, and adaptability in mediated intercultural invitations: Young adults navigate complexities of ethnicity, gender, nationality and age
Branca Telles Ribeiro
Lucy Bunning
Liliana Cabral Bastos
Chapter 10.Discussing breast cancer in cyber spaces: A pragmatic study
Renata Martins Amaral
Maria das Graças Dias Pereira
Chapter 11.Expressing opinions and emotions while travelling on-line: A corpus-pragmatic approach
Eva M. Mestre
Jesús Romero-Trillo
Chapter 12.How LINE users struggle to come to terms with the adaptability-adaptivity dilemma
Songthama Intachakra
Section IV.Adapting learning and teaching
Chapter 13.Apprenticeship in microbiology: Embodied adaptation to experimental and technological aspects of learning
Inger Mey
Chapter 14.Technological context: A new pragmatic product created by mobile devices
Hussain Al Sharoufi
Chapter 15.Language policy and language teaching: Conditions of adaptability
Silvana Aparecida Carvalho do Prado
Djane Antonucci Correa
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