Pragmatics at its Interfaces.

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Author / Creator:Assimakopoulos, Stavros.
Imprint:Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, 2017.
Description:1 online resource (322 pages)
Language:English
Series:Mouton Series in Pragmatics [MSP] ; v. 17
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11676649
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Notes:14 The interactional functions of four repair operations in Hungarian Index.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
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Summary:Mouton Series in Pragmatics (MSP) is a timely response to the growing demand for innovative and authoritative monographs and edited volumes from all angles of pragmatics. Recent theoretical work on the semantics/pragmatics interface, applications of evolutionary biology to the study of language, and empirical work within cognitive and developmental psychology and intercultural communication has directed attention to issues that warrant reexamination, as well as revision of some of the central tenets and claims of the field of pragmatics. The series welcomes proposals that reflect this endeavou.
Other form:Print version: Assimakopoulos, Stavros. Pragmatics at its Interfaces. Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, ©2017 9781501514302
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction ; I. Pragmatics and philosophy ; 2. Back to negative particulars: A truth-conditional pragmatic account ; 3. Colour adjectives, compositionality, and true utterances ; 4. Talk about the future ; 5. Illocutionary effects, presupposition, and implicature.
  • II Pragmatics and cognition 6. Is implicit communication a way to escape epistemic vigilance? ; 7. The structure of utterance meaning: how did it come about? ; 8. The role of Theory of Mind, grammatical competence and metapragmatic awareness in irony comprehension.
  • III Pragmatics and linguistic analysis 9. Theoretical and methodological issues in the research into implicit arguments in Hungarian ; 10. The Pragmatics of 'Yes' and 'No' ; 11. Do not say that for which you lack adequate evidence: On the interpretation of future tense in Modern Greek.
  • 12. Redundancy effects in discourse: On the modal particle-combinations 'halt eben' and 'eben halt' in German IV. Conversation analysis ; 13 The pragmatics of intelligible pronunciation: Preemptive and reactive segmental repair in English as a lingua franca interactions in Japan.