Billy Clark

Pragmatics: The Basics (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Pragmatics: The Basics is an accessible and engaging introduction to the study of the meaning of language in context. This book includes nine chapters on the history of pragmatics, current theories, the application of pragmatics, and possible future developments in the field.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000423921
• Artikelnr.: 62198380

Autorenporträt

Billy Clark is Professor of English Language and Linguistics at Northumbria University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures and tables
Acknowledgments
Conventions
Preface
1. Introduction: the very basics
2. Meaning more than we say: Grice's suggestion
3. Adjusting the maxims: neo-Gricean pragmatics
4. Principles and heuristics: relevance theory
5. Managing interaction: (im)politeness
6. What words can do: speech acts
7. Beyond words: prosody
8. Beyond words: nonverbal and multimodal communication
9. The future: developing pragmatic theories
Glossary
References
Bibliography