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Unspoken Understandings : Navigating the Nuances of Pragmatics.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fatihi, Ali.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (340 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bradford : Ethics International Press Limited, 2025.
- Summary:
- "Unspoken Understandings: Navigating the Nuances of Pragmatics" delves into the intricate world of pragmatics, the branch of linguistics concerned with the ways in which context contributes to meaning. This insightful book explores how people communicate beyond the literal meanings of words, focusing on the subtleties of tone, implication, and non-verbal cues.It addresses various aspects of pragmatic theory, including speech acts, conversational implicatures, and politeness strategies, providing readers with tools to better interpret and engage in everyday interactions. Through a blend of theoretical discussion and practical examples, the book offers a comprehensive guide to understanding the often unspoken elements of human communication."Unspoken Understandings" offers a fresh perspective on pragmatics, combining theoretical depth with practical relevance, and appealing to a wide range of readers interested in enhancing their understanding of human communication.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-80441-747-5
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