Pragmatics
George Yule, H. G. Widdowson “Pragmatics"
Oxford University Press, USA (June 6, 1996) | ISBN: 0194372073 | 152 pages | PDF | 5,4 Mb
Oxford University Press, USA (June 6, 1996) | ISBN: 0194372073 | 152 pages | PDF | 5,4 Mb
This is an introduction to pragmatics, the study of how people make sense of each other linguistically. The author explains, and illustrates, basic concepts such as the co-operative principle, deixis, and speech acts, providing a clear, concise foundation for further study.
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