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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherTaylor & Francis Group
ISBN-100415205239
ISBN-139780415205238
eBay Product ID (ePID)282550
Product Key Features
Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Number of Pages106 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePragmatics
SubjectLinguistics / General, Linguistics / Pragmatics
Publication Year1999
TypeStudy Guide
Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines
AuthorJean Stilwell Peccei
SeriesLanguage Workbooks Ser.
FormatUk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight10.7 Oz
Item Length9.6 in
Item Width6.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceElementary/High School
LCCN99-010322
Dewey Edition23
Reviews'Jean Stilwell Peccei does an excellent job of introducing the fundamental concepts in a practical and user-friendly manner.' - Aidan Coveney, Modern Language Review
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal306.44
Table Of Content1. 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
SynopsisIn Pragmatics , the study of meaning derived from context, Jean Stilwell Peccei offers a practical introduction to this core area of linguistics., 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., 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.