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Pragmatics

Door Stephen C. Levinson

Categorie
Taalkunde & Woordenboeken
Boeknummer
#348246-VC36
Titel
Pragmatics
Auteur
Levinson, Stephen C.
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Cambridge University Press
Jaar van uitgave
1992
ISBN10
0521294142
ISBN13
9780521294140
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, reprinted, 8vo. Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics.
Samenvatting

Those aspects of language use that are crucial to an understanding of language as a system, and especially to an understanding of meaning, are the acknowledged concern of linguistic pragmatics. This textbook provides a lucid and integrative analysis of the central topics in pragmatics - deixis, implicature, presupposition, speech acts, and conversational structure. A central concern of the book is the relation between pragmatics and semantics, and Dr Levinson shows clearly how a pragmatic approach can resolve some of the problems semantics have been confronting and simplifying semantic analyses. The exposition is always clear and supported by helpful exemplification. The detailed analyses of selected topics give the student a clear view of the empirical rigour demanded by the study of li
... (Lees verder)nguistic pragmatics, but Dr Levinson never loses sight of the rich diversity of the subject. An introduction and conclusion relate pragmatics to other fields in linguistics and other disciplines concerned with language usage - psychology, philosophy, anthropology and literature.
Pagina's
420
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 12,50

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