The Handbook of Pragmatics
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The Handbook of Pragmatics

  1. English
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  3. Available on iOS & Android
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About this book

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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Yes, you can access The Handbook of Pragmatics by Laurence Horn, Gergory Ward, Laurence Horn,Gergory Ward in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Languages & Linguistics & Linguistics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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