Pragmatic meaning and cognition /
This book provides a good overview of philosophical and cognitive approaches to language use and meaning. A synthesis of such approaches leads to a dynamic concept of pragmatic meaning which is on the one hand grounded in cognition and motivated by linguistic and cultural convention and, on the othe...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2000.
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| Series: | Pragmatics & beyond ;
new ser. 72. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- PRAGMATIC MEANING AND COGNITION; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Theoretical Perspectives on Pragmatic Meaning; 2. Towards an Experiential Approach toPragmatic Meaning; 3. On Deixis; 4. On Presupposition; 5. On Speech Acts; 6. On Implicature; Conclusions; Notes; References; Subject Index; Name Index
