Key terms in pragmatics / Nicholas Allott.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Allott, Nicholas.

Series:

Key terms series.

Key terms series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pragmatics--Terminology.

Pragmatics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (260 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Continuum, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Pragmatics is a core discipline within linguistics, but is without an introduction organised by key terms GÇö until now. Key Terms In Pragmatics succeeds in tackling this problem by giving students clear, explanatory definitions of over 300 key terms in the field. There are short intellectual biographies of key thinkers, and a list of key works for further reading. This book is essential reading for students on introductory and intermediate courses on linguistics and language and communication, especially those studying pragmatics and logic and meaning. It is also useful to more advanced st

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: What Is Pragmatics?; Key Terms; Key Thinkers; Key Works; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-282-87692-9

9786612876929

1-4411-9402-9

OCLC:

676697068