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Author Culpeper, Jonathan, 1966- author

Title Pragmatics and the English language / Jonathan Culpeper, Lancaster University, UK ; and Michael Haugh, Griffith University, Australia
Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014

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 MELB  306.44 Cul/Pat  AVAILABLE
Description xiv, 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Perspectives on the English language
Perspectives on the English language.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Referential Pragmatics -- 3. Informational Pragmatics -- 4. Pragmatic Meaning -- I5. Pragmatic Meaning -- II6. Pragmatic Acts -- 7. Interpersonal Pragmatics -- 8. Metapragmatics -- 9. Conclusion
Summary "While covering typical pragmatics topics, this book presents a new view on pragmatics: integrative pragmatics. It is comprehensive in its coverage, yet incorporates state-of-the-art research. Examples and case studies throughout connect theory with data, and illuminate how pragmatics phenomena and concepts are realised or tempered in English"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-292) and index
Subject Pragmatics.
English language -- Grammar, Historical.
Discourse analysis.
Author Haugh, Michael, author
LC no. 2014022978
ISBN 9780230551732 (paperback)
0230551734 (paperback)