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Chiara Degano, Dora Renna & Francesca Santulli. Persuasion in Specialized Discourse. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2024. xv + 264 pp. ISBN 9789027215901 https://doi.org/10.1075/aic.22

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Zhenghao Rong | Nanjing Medical University

Jianfei Sun | Jining Medical University

Published online: 25 November 2025

https://doi.org/10.1075/ps.25128.ron

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Warner-Garcia, Sena. 2014. Laughing when nothing’s funny: The pragmatic use of coping laughter in the negotiation of conversational disagreement. Pragmatics 24(1): 157–180.