Language change and pragmatics encompass the dynamic evolution of linguistic forms and the contextual factors that shape their usage. Contemporary research highlights how shifts in social interaction, ...
When the meaning of a word shifts, do people of all ages follow the trend—or do younger generations lead while older speakers remain linguistically stuck in the past? A large-scale linguistic analysis ...
Jonathan Kasstan receives funding from the British Academy. Michelle Sheehan receives funding from The British Academy and The Leverhulme Trust. Anna D. Havinga does not work for, consult, own shares ...