Hanna Pishwa

List of John Benjamins publications in which Hanna Pishwa is involved.

Title

The Expression of Inequality in Interaction: Power, dominance, and status

Edited by Hanna Pishwa and Rainer Schulze

In keeping with the profile of Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, this volume presents and discusses issues that are central to aspects of social inequality, power, dominance and status as expressed in discourse in its broadest sense. The volume aggregates research efforts of the past years, and it… read more

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 248] 2014. vi, 267 pp.

Articles

Pishwa, Hanna 2014 Powerless language: Hedges as cues for interpersonal functions The Expression of Inequality in Interaction: Power, dominance, and status, Pishwa, Hanna and Rainer Schulze (eds.), pp. 165–191 | Article

This paper brings together two different approaches to the analysis of hedges. They are viewed in linguistics as procedural cues relating to the propositional or phrasal contents and their cognitive counterparts. In social psychology, they are interpreted at an interpersonal level as powerlessness… read more

Schulze, Rainer and Hanna Pishwa 2014 The expression of inequality in interaction. Power, dominance and status: An introduction The Expression of Inequality in Interaction: Power, dominance, and status, Pishwa, Hanna and Rainer Schulze (eds.), pp. 1–13 | Article

Pishwa, Hanna 2005 A cognitive view of the coordination of predicates Functions of Language 12:2, pp. 241–273 | Article

Coordination of predicates is not, as claimed by many researchers, pragmatically conditioned; neither can it be described or explained satisfactorily in terms of purely syntactic theories. The present study on conjoined predicates shows that this structure is used referentially and covers varying… read more