Introduction to Pragmatics
(Part of the Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics Series)
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Introduction to Pragmatics guides students through traditional and new approaches in the field, focusing particularly on phenomena at the elusive semantics/pragmatics boundary to explore the role of context in linguistic communication. Offers students an accessible introduction and an up-to-date survey of the field, encompassing both established and new approaches to pragmatics Addresses the traditional range of topics - such as implicature, reference, presupposition, and speech acts - as well as newer areas of research, including neo-Gricean theories, Relevance Theory, information structure, inference, and dynamic approaches to meaning Explores the relationship and boundaries between semantics and pragmatics Ideal for students coming to pragmatics for the first time
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1405175834
ISBN13:9781405175838
Release Date:September 2012
Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell
Length:352 Pages
Weight:1.02 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.7" x 9.7"
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