Anglo-German Discourse Crossings and Contrasts
Special issue of Pragmatics and Society 9:1 (2018)
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[Pragmatics and Society, 9:1] 2018. vi, 172 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 26 March 2018
Published online on 26 March 2018
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Table of Contents
- Editorialp. 1
- Introduction: Anglo-German discourse crossings and contrastsTorsten Leuschner & Sylvia Jaworska | pp. 2–7
- Lexical chains and topic continuity in the register of popular scientific writing: German-English contrastsNicole Hützen & Tatiana Serbina | pp. 8–25
- “Well would you believe it, I have failed the exam again”: Discourse relations in English and German personal narrativesAugustin Speyer & Anita Fetzer | pp. 26–51
- Conflicts in comparison: Scottish and German discursive perspectives on the Scottish independence referendumAnna Mattfeldt | pp. 52–74
- The afterlife of an infamous gaffe: Wilhelm II’s ‘Hun speech’ of 1900 and the anti-German Hun stereotype during World War I in British and German popular memoryAndreas Musolff | pp. 75–90
- How words behave in other languages: The use of German Nazi vocabulary in EnglishMelani Schröter | pp. 91–116
- Crossing languages – crossing discourses: A corpus-assisted study of Kulturkampf in German, Polish and EnglishSylvia Jaworska & Torsten Leuschner | pp. 117–147
- Anne Barron, Yueguo Gu & Gerard Steen (eds.). 2017. The Routledge Handbook of PragmaticsReviewed by Xin Li | pp. 148–154
- Dorien Van De Mieroop & Stephanie Schnurr (eds.). 2017. Identity Struggles: Evidence from workplaces around the worldReviewed by Jamie McKeown | pp. 155–161
- Stephen Evans. 2016. The English Language in Hong Kong: Diachronic and Synchronic PerspectivesReviewed by Xuanzhi Shi & Mark Nartey | pp. 162–167
- Jackie Jia Lou. 2016. The Linguistic Landscape of Chinatown: A Sociolinguistic EthnographyReviewed by Zhongyi Xu & Lifang Wei | pp. 168–172
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