Pragmatics by George Yule

Pragmatics by George Yule

This is an introduction to pragmatics, the study of how people make sense of each other linguistically. The author explains, and illustrates, basic concepts such as the co-operative principle, deixis, and speech acts, providing a clear, concise foundation for further study.

'The strength of this book lies in the conciseness of the description of each separate area' * ELT Journal *

H.G.Widdowson is a Professor Emeritus at the University of London and an Honorary Professor at the University of Vienna. He is the author of various books and papers in the domains of applied linguistics and language education, including Defining Problems in English Language Teaching (2002), Linguistics (1996), and Practical Stylistics: An Approach to Poetry (1992).

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ISBN 13	9780194372077
ISBN 10	0194372073
Title	Pragmatics
Author	George Yule
Series	Oxford Introduction To Language Study Series
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Oxford University Press
Year published	1996-06-06
Number of pages	152
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