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Pragmatics
Contributor(s): Yule, George (Author), Widdowson, H. G. (Author)
ISBN: 0194372073     ISBN-13: 9780194372077
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
OUR PRICE:   $33.76  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: June 1996
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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.
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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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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.