Pragmatics Contributor(s): Yule, George (Author), Widdowson, H. G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0194372073 ISBN-13: 9780194372077 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $33.76 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 1996 Annotation: This series provides brief, clear introductions to the main disciplinary areas of language study. This book outlines pragmatics, the study of how people make sense of each other linguistically. Basic concepts such as the cooperative principle, deixis, and speech acts are explained and illustrated, providing readers with an ideal foundation for further study. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines |
Dewey: 401 |
Series: Oxford Introductions to Language Study |
Physical Information: 0.37" H x 5.09" W x 7.83" (0.37 lbs) 152 pages |
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Publisher Description: This book outlines pragmatics, the study of how people make sense of each other linguistically. Basic concepts such as the cooperative principle, deixis, and speech acts are explained and illustrated, providing readers with an ideal foundation for further study. |