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The pragmatics of professional discourse

Special Issue of Pragmatics and Society 7:1 (2016)

Editor

Winnie Cheng | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

[Pragmatics and Society, 7:1] 2016. vi, 168 pp.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 11 April 2016

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/ps.7.1

Table of Contents

Special Section
Introduction: Discourse and communication in organizations Winnie Cheng	1–7
Flight attendant identity construction in inflight incident reports Barbara Clark	8–29
Interventionist applied conversation analysis: Collaborative transcription and repair based learning (CTRBL) in aviation William A. Tuccio, David A. Esser, Gillian Driscoll, Ian R. McAndrew and MaryJo O. Smith	30–56
The future in reports: Prediction, commitment and legitimization in corporate social responsibility (CSR) Marina Bondi	57–81
Branding the nation: Swiss multilingualism and the promotional capitalization on national history under late capitalism Alfonso Del Percio	82–103
Regular Section
Towards a pragmatic analysis of product discourse: Creative force and metapragmatic performance Ming-Yu Tseng	105–140
Forum
Humanities and the public sphere: A pragmatic perspective Jef Verschueren	141–161
Book Reviews
Review of Landert (2014): Personalisation in Mass Media Communication. British Online News between Public and Private Reviewed by Shu-Kun Chen	163–168

Subjects and metadata

Linguistics

Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Discourse studies

Main BIC Subject

CFG: Semantics, Pragmatics, Discourse Analysis

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General