Jean Stilwell Peccei

Pragmatics (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In Pragmatics, the study of meaning derived from context, Jean Stilwell Peccei offers a practical introduction to this core area of linguistics. Pragmatics:

• encourages the reader to look at different levels of meaning within sentences
• provides a basic understanding of key pragmatic concepts
• introduces two highly influential approaches to pragmatics: the Co-Operative Principle and Speech Act Theory
• encourages the reader to apply basic analytical tools to real data, eg. advertising language and children's conversations
• provides a range of activities, discussion questions, an answer key and further reading.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 106
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134627592
• Artikelnr.: 38455885

Autorenporträt

Jean Stilwell Peccei is a Senior Research Fellow and visiting lecturer at the Roehampton Institute London

Inhaltsangabe

1. What is pragmatics  2. Entailment  3. Presupposition  4. The
co-operative principle and implicature  5. More on implicatures  6. Speech
acts  7. More about speech acts  8. Politeness  9. Making sense  10.
Exploring pragmatics: projects

Rezensionen

'Jean Stilwell Peccei does an excellent job of introducing the fundamental concepts in a practical and user-friendly manner.' - Aidan Coveney, Modern Language Review