Description
- ISBN-10: 0198828594
- ISBN-13: 978-0198828594
- Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
- Publication date: 4 March 2021
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 21.34 x 1.27 x 13.21 cm
- Print length: 184 pages
Availability: In Stock
PRAGMATICS
SKU: 9780198828594
Original price was: ₹995.00.₹945.25Current price is: ₹945.25.
Uncover the fascinating world of linguistic pragmatics with Betty Birner’s PRAGMATICS, an essential entry-level guide to understanding meaning in context. Explore the crucial difference between literal words and intended messages, and discover how speakers and hearers navigate the complexities of communication. This accessible book delves into key concepts like implicature, speech acts, reference, and information structure, illustrating how we infer meaning through context and cooperation. Perfect for students and anyone curious about successful human communication, PRAGMATICS offers foundational theories, real-life examples, and a helpful glossary. Enhance your understanding of language with this concise and insightful volume from The Bookish Owl.
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