THE HANDBOOK OF PRAGMATICS by Laurence R. Horn (Editor), Gregory Ward (Editor) ( 9780631225485 )

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THE HANDBOOK OF PRAGMATICS

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Laurence R. Horn (Editor), Gregory Ward (Editor)

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063122548X

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9780631225485

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JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

1 December, 2005

Series:

Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics

Pages:

864

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The Handbook of Pragmatics is a collection of newly commissioned articles that provide an authoritative and accessible introduction to the field, including an overview of the foundations of pragmatic theory and a detailed examination of the rich and varied theoretical and empirical subdomains of pragmatics. Contains 32 newly commissioned articles that outline the central themes and challenges for current research in the field of linguistic pragmatics. Provides authoritative and accessible introduction to the field and a detailed examination of the varied theoretical and empirical subdomains of pragmatics. Includes extensive bibliography that serves as a research tool for those working in pragmatics and allied fields in linguistics, philosophy, and cognitive science. Valuable resource for both students and professional researchers investigating the properties of meaning, reference, and context in natural language.

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