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Introduction to Pragmatics

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Abstract

This book covers major topics in the Anglo-American tradition, including deixis, presupposition, implicature, speech acts, and (im)politeness. These key topics are illustrated with examples and case studies from various contexts such as romantic relationships, online forums, social media posts, and popular culture. The book also includes a methods chapter that offers a hands-on guide for literature search, data collection, and data analysis. This book is particularly suitable for readers who have no prior knowledge of pragmatics.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationSingapore
PublisherSpringer Singapore
Number of pages177
ISBN (Electronic)978-981-99-6464-2
ISBN (Print)978-981-99-6463-5, 978-981-99-6466-6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2024

Publication series

NamePeking University Linguistics Research
Volume9
ISSN (Print)2662-3129
ISSN (Electronic)2662-3137

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