An understanding of sociocultural context is crucial in second language learning–yet
develo** this awareness often poses a real challenge to the typical language learner. This …

Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-
stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an …

Monografie Pragmatika v češtině se z hlediska českého jazyka zabývá jevy, pro které se v
lingvistice vžilo souhrnné označení „pragmatika “. Oproti 1. vydání (Olomouc 2006, již …

Over the past few years, there has been an increased focus on 'the relational'in pragmatics.
However, different pragmatics scholars (eg Holmes and Marra, 2004; Locher and Watts …

En este capítulo se presentan los conceptos fundamentales que el estudiante necesita para
iniciarse en el estudio fascinante de la pragmática, un campo de la lingüística que estudia el …

The concept of politeness permeates all aspects of modern life and society. However, to
what extent has this phenomenon changed over time? This book traces the elusive concept …

Unter Hate Speech–hier übersetzt mit „Hassrede “–wird im Allgemeinen der sprachliche
Ausdruck von Hass gegen Personen oder Gruppen verstanden, insbesondere durch die …

Until recently, research on im/politeness has primarily focused on the role of linguistic
strategies while neglecting the contributions of prosody and acoustic cues for …

Recent approaches to im/politeness have emphasised the importance of lay understandings
of politeness and suggested that they should constitute the locus of attention in politeness …

The YouTube community is diverse. On any given day, YouTube's most-viewed list is
populated by a hotchpotch of internet miscellanea: the home videos of a self-proclaimed …