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Discursive pragmatics: a platform for the pragmatic study of discourse Vrije Universiteit Brussel
This introduction to the edited volume 'Discursive pragmatics' traces a pragmatic turn in discourse studies focussing on issues as varied as appraisal, cohesion, coherence, critical linguistics, CDA, enunciation theory, rhetoric, genre studies, humor, intertextuality, manipulation, narrative, polyphony, pragmatic markers, public discourse and text linguistics. Zienkowski identifies a pragmatic turn that involves an increasing focus on the ...
Metalinguistic reflection in the interpretation and conceptualisation of discourse markers in the ELE classroom. Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The ongoing restructuring of the system of demonstratives in Late Latin: A separation of the referential and pragmatic role of deixis KU Leuven
Whereas Latin has three demonstratives, hic, iste and ille associated respectively with the 1st, 2nd and 3rd person, Old French opposes two demonstratives, proximal (cist < iste) and distal (cil < ille). Why the median demonstrative iste, infrequent in Classical and Late Latin, becomes the proximal demonstrative in Old French and eliminates the Latin proximal demonstrative hic? This paper analyzes the ongoing restructuring of the ternary ...
From expressing solidarity to mocking on Twitter: Pragmatic functions of hashtags starting with #jesuis across languages KU Leuven
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2018. In this article, we show how the hashtag #jesuisCharlie, created following the attack on Charlie Hebdo, gave rise to the use of many other hashtags starting with #jesuis, across languages. Through a corpus-based analysis, we show how the meaning of #jesuis broadened from expressing condolence and support following terrorist attacks over expressing condolence for other (violent) deaths to a more ...