Jucker , Andreas H. / Schneider, Klaus P. -- Preface to this handbook -- Table of contents -- 1. Introduction to the pragmatics of computermediated communication / Herring, Susan C. / Stein, Dieter / Virtanen, Tuija -- I. Pragmatics of computer-mediated modes -- 2. Email communication / Dürscheid , Christa / Frehner, Carmen -- 3. Mailing list communication / Gruber, Helmut -- 4. Blogging / Puschmann, Cornelius -- 5. Real-time chat / Paolillo, John C. / Zelenkauskaite, Asta -- 6. Instant messaging / Baron, Naomi S. -- 7. Text messaging / Thurlow , Crispin / Poff, Michele -- 8. Mobile phone communication / Ling , Rich / Baron, Naomi S. -- 9. Synchronous voice-based computer-mediated communication / Jenks , Christopher / Firth, Alan -- II. Classic pragmatic phenomena in computer-mediated communication -- 10. Relevance in computer-mediated conversation / Herring, Susan C. -- 11. Performativity in computer-mediated communication / Virtanen, Tuija -- 12. Address in computer-mediated communication / De Oliveira, Sandi Michele -- 13. Apologies in email discussions / Harrison , Sandra / Allton, Diane -- 14. Internet advice / Locher, Miriam A. -- 15. Deception in computer-mediated communication / Hancock , Jeffrey T. / Gonzales, Amy -- III. Pragmatics of computer-mediated communication phenomena -- 16. Email hoaxes / Heyd, Theresa -- 17. Authentication and Nigerian Letters / Gill, Martin -- 18. The maxims of online nicknames / Lindholm, Loukia -- 19. Micro-linguistic structural features of computer-mediated communication / Bieswanger, Markus -- IV. Discourse pragmatics of computer-mediated interaction -- 20. Rhythm and timing in chat room interaction / Jones, Rodney H. -- 21. Conversational floor in computer-mediated discourse / Simpson, James -- 22. Conversational coherence in small group chat / Markman, Kris M. -- 23. Repair in chat room interaction / Baker Jacobs, Jennifer / Garcia, Angela Cora -- 24. Responses and non-responses in workplace emails / Skovholt , Karianne / Svennevig, Jan -- 25. Small talk, politeness, and email communication in the workplace / Hössjer, Amelie -- 26. Flaming and linguistic impoliteness on a listserv / Danet, Brenda -- V. Broader perspectives -- 27. Code-switching in computer-mediated communication / Androutsopoulos, Jannis -- 28. Narrative analysis and computer-mediated communication / Georgakopoulou, Alexandra -- 29. Genre and computer-mediated communication / Giltrow, Janet -- About the authors -- Subject index |