Frontmatter -- Preface to the handbook series -- Preface -- Table of contents -- I. Introduction -- 1. Data in pragmatic research -- 2. Methods and ethics of data collection -- 3. The art of transcription: Systems and methodological issues -- II. Introspectional pragmatics -- 4. Introduction to part 2: Introspectional pragmatics -- 5. Philosophical pragmatics -- 6. Research methodology in classical and neo-Gricean pragmatics -- 7. Cognitive pragmatics: Relevance-theoretic methodology -- III. Experimentational pragmatics -- 8. Introduction to part 3: Experimentational pragmatics -- 9. Discourse completion tasks -- 10. Assessing the comprehension of pragmatic language: Sentence judgment tasks -- 11. Psycholinguistic production tasks -- 12. Role plays -- IV. Observational pragmatics -- 13. Introduction to part 4: Observational pragmatics -- 14. Ethnographic methods in pragmatics -- 15. Ethnomethodology and conversation analysis -- 16. Discourse analysis -- 17. Critical Discourse Analysis -- V. Corpus pragmatics -- 18. Introduction to part 5: Corpus pragmatics -- 19. Corpus construction -- 20. Corpus annotation -- 21. Historical corpus pragmatics -- 22. Corpus pragmatics: From form to function -- 23. Corpus-based function-to-form approaches -- 24. Corpus-based metapragmatics -- Bionotes -- Name index -- Subject index