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Pragmatic Shift

Pragmatic Shift is a type of translation shift that belongs to the broader category of linguistic shifts, specifically characterized by alterations in the pragmatic, contextual, or communicative function of a message in the target text that were not present in the source text.

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10

Authors

7

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Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

12

Discourse variation, grammaticalisation and stuff like that<sup>1</sup>

Jenny Cheshire · Journal of Sociolinguistics · 2007 · 249 citations

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The Stuff of Change: General Extenders in Toronto, Canada

Sali A. Tagliamonte, Derek Denis · Journal of English Linguistics · 2010 · 98 citations

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Non-situational functions of demonstrative noun phrases in Lingala (Bantu)

Michael Meeuwis, Koen Stroeken · Pragmatics Quarterly Publication of the International Pragmatics Association (IPrA) · 2015 · 92 citations · Full text

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Pragmatic Functions of Humble Forms in Japanese Ceremonial Discourse

Cynthia Dickel Dunn · Journal of Linguistic Anthropology · 2005 · 30 citations

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Re-evaluating the dynamics of subjectification, intersubjectification, and textualization from a constructionalperspective

Chinese Language and Discourse An International and Interdisciplinary Journal · 2025 · 19 citations

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Authors

10

  1. BP
    Bibhu Prasad Routray

    2 publications · 26 citations

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  2. GM
    Giorgio Musso

    University for Foreigners Perugia, Italy

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  3. LT
    Liv T. Dávila

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  4. JC
    Jenny Cheshire

    Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 249 citations

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  5. JI
    John Ishiyama

    University of North Texas, United States

    1 publications · 13 citations

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Institutions

7

  1. Queen Mary University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    249 citations

  2. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  3. University for Foreigners Perugia

    Perugia, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  4. Glasgow Caledonian University

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  5. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  6. University of North Texas

    Denton, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  7. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    196 citations

  8. University of Johannesburg

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    1 publications

    13 citations

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Venues

  1. TESOL Quarterly

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  2. Journal of English Linguistics

    1 publications · 98 citations

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  3. Journal of Pragmatics

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  4. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology

    JLA · 1 publications · 30 citations

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  5. Jindal Journal of International Affairs

    1 publications · 10 citations

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