The Oxford handbook of pragmatics / edited by Yan Huang.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Huang, Yan, 1955- editor.

Series:

Oxford handbooks

Oxford handbooks in linguistics

[Oxford handbooks]

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pragmatics.

Physical Description:

xxv, 711 pages ; 26 cm.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.

Summary:

Brings together experts in pragmatics from across the world and from different theoretical backgrounds, Adopts an interdisciplinary approach with insights from cognitive science, computer science, psychology, anthropology, and sociology, Explores the interfaces of pragmatics with semantics, morphology, syntax, the lexicon, and prosody Book jacket.

Contents:

1 Introduction: What Is Pragmatics? p. 1 / Yan Huang

Part I Schools of Thought, Foundations, and Theories

2 Contextualism and Semantic Minimalism p. 21 / Anne Bezuidenhout

3 Neo-Gricean Pragmatics p. 47 / Yan Huang

4 Relevance Theory p. 79 / Deirdre Wilson

5 Formal Pragmatics p. 101 / Reinhard Blutner

6 Continental European Perspective View p. 120 / Jef Verschueren

7 The Sociological Foundations of Pragmatics p. 132 / Jacob L. Mey

Part II Central Topics

8 Implicature p. 155 / Yan Huang

9 Presupposition and Givenness p. 180 / Bart Geurts

10 Speech Acts p. 199 / Stephen C. Levinson

11 Deixis and the Interactional Foundations of Reference p. 217 / Jack Sidnell and N.J. Enfield

12 Reference p. 240 / Barbara Abbott

13 Context p. 259 / Anita Fetzer

Part III Macro-Pragmatics and Cognition

14 Cognitive Pragmatics p. 279 / Bruno G. Bara

15 Developmental Pragmatics p. 300 / Pamela R. Rollins

16 Experimental Pragmatics p. 310 / Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr

17 Computational Pragmatics p. 326 / Harry Bunt

18 Clinical Pragmatics p. 346 / Louise Cummings

19 Neuropragmatics p. 362 / Brigitte Stemmer

Part IV Macro-Pragmatics and Society/Culture

20 Politeness and Impoliteness p. 383 / Penelope Brown

21 Cross-Cultural and Intercultural Pragmatics p. 400 / Istvan Kecskes

22 Interlanguage Pragmatics p. 416 / J. César Félix-Brasdefer

23 Conversation Analysis p. 435 / Emanuel A. Schegloff

Part V Interfaces

24 Pragmatics and Semantics p. 453 / Robyn Carston

25 Pragmatics and Grammar: More Pragmatics or More Grammar p. 473 / Mira Ariel

26 Pragmatics and Morphology: Morphopragmatics p. 493 / Wolfgang U. Dressler and Lavinia Merlini-Barbaresi

27 Pragmatics and the Lexicon p. 511 / Laurence R. Horn

28 Pragmatics and Prosody p. 532 / Julia Hirschberg

29 Pragmatics and Language Change: Historical Pragmatics p. 550 / Andreas H. Jucker

30 Pragmatics and Information Structure p. 567 / Gregory Ward and Betty J. Birner and Elsi Kaiser.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 591-697) and index.

ISBN:

0199697965

9780199697960

OCLC:

972539357