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Introduction: Teanga (Pre-published version)
(IRAAL [Irish Association for Applied Linguistics], 2004)
The pragmatics of interlanguage
(ediPUCRS, 2017)
Research in pragmatics has evolved from its beginnings with different theoretical focuses, interfacing with cognition, communication and formal grammar, and thus making its definition quite difficult. Kasper (1996) defines ...
Pragmatics (Pre-published version)
(Cambridge University Press, 2015)
The pragmatics of the be + after + V-ing construction in Irish English (Pre-published version)
(Mouton de Gruyter, 2009)
This paper looks at a well-documented form in Irish English, ‘be after + Verb-ing’ (e.g. ‘He's after forgetting to pay her’) which roughly equates to the present perfect aspect in Standard English. The structure, a calque ...