Articles

The role of pragmatics in the diagnosis of dementia

Louise Cummings

147–168

Pathological verbal repetition by Chinese elders with Dementia of Alzheimer’s Type

A functional perspective

Lin Zhu, Lihe Huang

169–193

Requests by Chinese EFL learners and native speakers of English

The case of formulaic expressions

Jing Meng, Beatrice Szczepek Reed

195–221

Motives of attentiveness and their interactional manifestations

Saeko Fukushima

223–246

A discursive pragmatic approach to the third person pronoun ta in Chinese computermediated communication

Kerry Sluchinski

247–277

Book Reviews

Pragmatic Identity: How to Do Things with Words of Identity Xinren Chen (2018)

Puyu Ning

279–284

Trust and Discourse: Organizational Perspective Edited by Katja Pelsmaekers, Geert Jacobs, and Craig Rollo (2014)

Xueyu Wang

285–288