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Why Language? : What Pragmatics Tells Us About Language and Communication / Jacques Moeschler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moeschler, Jacques, author.
- Series:
- Mouton series in pragmatics ; 25.
- Mouton Series in Pragmatics [MSP] ; 25
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pragmatics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XV, 246 pages).
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2021]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- text file PDF
- Contents:
- Part I: Language and communication
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Eight commonplace assumptions about language
- Chapter 2 Why is language not communication, and why is communication not language?
- Chapter 3 Language structure and usage
- Part II: Language, society, and discourse
- Chapter 4 The social dimension of language
- Chapter 5 Language and discourse
- Chapter 6 Ordinary and non-ordinary usages of language
- Chapter 7 Superpragmatics
- Conclusion: What we do and still do not know about
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 15, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Why Language? :.
- ISBN:
- 9783110723380
- 3110723387
- Publisher Number:
- 40030714036
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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