maintains the annually updated Handbook of Pragmatics with Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren as its Founding Editors, and an online, freely accessible Bibliography of Pragmatics.

History

In 1986, IPrA was established as a not-for-profit organization in Antwerp, Belgium. The idea on which its establishment was based dates back to 1979 when Herman Parret enlisted Marina Sbisà and Verschueren to co-organize a conference on "Possibilities and limitations of pragmatics" in Urbino,

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