Pragmatics in English: An Introduction
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Pragmatics - the study of language in context, and of how we understand what other people say - is a core subject in English language, linguistics, and communication studies. This textbook introduces the key topics in this fast-moving field, including metaphor, irony, politeness, disambiguation, and reference assignment. It walks the reader through the essential theories in pragmatics, including Grice, relevance theory, speech act theory, and politeness...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1108836003
ISBN13:9781108836005
Release Date:February 2023
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:250 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.1" x 6.2" x 9.4"
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