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The Future of Pragmatics, Volume 6 (Studies in Pragmatics)
The Future of Pragmatics Volume 6 - Studies in Pragmatics Author:Bruce Fraser, Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen Jacob Mey has an extensive and truly global network of international contacts and is Editor in Chief of one of Elsevier's most successful linguistics journals - The Journal of Pragmatics. — Unlike other festschrifts whereby the contributors are asked to contribute any paper related to the festschriftee's interests or research fields, the contents... more » of the Festschrift have been carefully thought through in order that each contributor will contribute to a discussion of the future prospects of pragmatics. Though grounded in empirical work, the papers should provide a general perspective on pragmatics in such a way that, while appreciating Jacob Mey's work for pragmatics, they also give directions for further developments of the field.« less