Doing pragmatics /
by Grundy, Peter.
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BookPublisher: London : Hodder Education, 2008Edition: 3rd ed.Description: ix, 315 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780340971604 (pbk.); 0340971606 (pbk.).Subject(s): Pragmatics | Pragmatiek | Pragmatiek | Pragmatik | Lehrbuch | Lehrbuch
Contents:
Using and understanding language -- Deixis - the relation of reference to the point of origin of the utterance -- Presupposition - accommodating background knowledge -- Speech acts - language as action -- Implicit meaning -- Relevance theory -- Metapragmatic awareness -- Pragmatic inference and language evolution -- Politeness phenomena -- Empirical pragmatics, interactive pragmatics, talk-in-interaction -- Intercultural pragmatics -- Doing project work in pragmatics.
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Previous ed.: London: Arnold, 2000.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-309) and index.
Using and understanding language -- Deixis - the relation of reference to the point of origin of the utterance -- Presupposition - accommodating background knowledge -- Speech acts - language as action -- Implicit meaning -- Relevance theory -- Metapragmatic awareness -- Pragmatic inference and language evolution -- Politeness phenomena -- Empirical pragmatics, interactive pragmatics, talk-in-interaction -- Intercultural pragmatics -- Doing project work in pragmatics.
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