Pragmatics and Society
Volume 9, Issue 2 (2018)
2018. iii, 160 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 3 July 2018
Published online on 3 July 2018
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
- Obituarypp. 173–174
- Hedging in political interviewing: When Obama meets the pressDiane Ponterotto | pp. 175–207
- Why did Trump say “I hope you will let Flynn go” to Comey? Pragmemes and socio-pragmatics (A Strawsonian analysis)Alessandro Capone & Antonino Bucca | pp. 208–231
- Language, attitudes and party politics: The representation of Republicans and Democrats in Presidential weekly addressesDezheng (William) Feng & Shuo Zhang | pp. 232–251
- Does a corpus informed analysis provide any insights as to why Robert Phillipson’s theory of Linguistic Imperialism is labelled by some as a conspiracy theory?Sean Thornton | pp. 252–273
- Breathing life into social presence: The case of texting between friendsMarie-Theres Fester & Stephen J. Cowley | pp. 274–296
- Exploring the construction of the Irish Mammy in ‘Mrs Brown’s Boys’: Making and breaking the stereotypeBróna Murphy & María Palma-Fahey | pp. 297–328
- Andreas Musolff. 2016. Political Metaphor Analysis: Discourse and ScenariosReviewed by Kathleen Ahrens | pp. 329–332
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