This book investigates the notion of subjectivity from a pragmatic point of view. There have been attempts to reduce the notion of the speaker or subjectivity a

Recent years saw a growing interest in the study of subjectivity, as the linguistic expression of speaker involvement. Intersubjectivity, defined by Traugott as

This book proposes that subjective expression shapes grammatical and lexical patterning in American English conversation. Analyses of structural and functional

This book investigates phenomena at the grammar–discourse interface with a strong focus on discourse markers, whose development and concrete uses in a given l

This volume contributes to the burgeoning field of research on stance by offering a variety of studies based in natural discourse. These collected papers explor