Discourse-Pragmatic Variation and Change

Name: Discourse-Pragmatic Variation and Change
Brand: Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press

Discourse-Pragmatic Variation and Change\n\nTheory, Innovations, Contact\n\nThe book highlights the expansion of discourse-pragmatic variation and change, especially under-studied variables and languages.\n\nElizabeth Peterson (Edited by), Turo Hiltunen (Edited by), Joseph Kern (Edited by)\n\n9781108799478 (SKU 3292449), Cambridge University Press\n\nPaperback / softback, published 20 March 2025\n\n362 pages\n22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm, 0.523 kg\n\n'[This] volume contributes substantially to the growing field of discourse-pragmatic variation and change in spoken language. It will serve as an essential foundation for further studies.' Elizabeth Closs Traugott, Language\n\nDiscourse-pragmatic markers are central to everyday language, yet many aspects of their use and functions remain elusive or under-investigated. Bringing together a global team of leading scholars, this volume presents a representative showcase of work currently being conducted in the field of discourse-pragmatic variation ]