Introduction to Pragmatics

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Linguistics
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Author: Betty J. Birner ISBN: 9781118348307
Publisher: Wiley Publication: June 21, 2012
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Language: English
Author: Betty J. Birner
ISBN: 9781118348307
Publisher: Wiley
Publication: June 21, 2012
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English

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
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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.

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