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Doing Pragmatics Interculturally : Cognitive, Philosophical, and Sociopragmatic Perspectives / ed. by Rachel Giora, Michael Haugh.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] ; 312Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (XII, 420 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9783110543841
  • 9783110543933
  • 9783110546095
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.44
LOC classification:
  • P99.4.P72
  • P99.4.P72 .D656 2017
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Introduction -- 1. Introduction -- Part I: Socio-cognitive and experimental pragmatics -- 2. The emergence of common ground -- 3. Overcoming differences and achieving common ground: Why speaker and hearer make the effort and how they go about it -- 4. “Is there a tumour in your humour?”: On misunderstanding and miscommunication in conversational humour -- 5. Notes for a restrictive theory of procedural meaning -- 6. Deniability and explicatures -- 7. The acquisition of loanword pragmatics: An exploration -- 8. (Im)politeness: Metalinguistic labels and concepts in English -- Part II: Philosophical and discourse pragmatics -- 9. What lies beyond: Untangling the web -- 10. The true provenance of self-reference: A case for salience-based contextualism -- 11. Transparent reports as free-form idioms -- 12. How speaker meaning, explicature and implicature work together -- 13. Temporally closed situations for the Chinese perfective LE 了 -- 14. Acategorical pragmatic markers: From thematic analysis to adaptive management in discourse -- 15. Contrastive discourse relations in context: Evidence from monologic and dialogic editing tasks -- 16. Pragmatics and multimodality. A reflection on multimodal pragmastylistics -- Part III: Interpersonal and societal pragmatics -- 17. Pragmatic competence and pragmatic variation -- 18. Offers in English -- 19. The intercultural speaker abroad -- 20. Pragmatics and children’s literature -- 21. Unloading the weapon: Act and tact -- 22. The meanings and contents of aesthetic statements -- Index
Summary: Intercultural Pragmatics is a large and diverse field encompassing a wide range of approaches, methods, and theories. This volume draws scholars together from a broad range of cognitive, philosophical, and sociopragmatic perspectives on language use in order to lay the path for a mutually informing and enriching dialogue across subfields and perceived barriers to doing pragmatics interculturally.
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Introduction -- 1. Introduction -- Part I: Socio-cognitive and experimental pragmatics -- 2. The emergence of common ground -- 3. Overcoming differences and achieving common ground: Why speaker and hearer make the effort and how they go about it -- 4. “Is there a tumour in your humour?”: On misunderstanding and miscommunication in conversational humour -- 5. Notes for a restrictive theory of procedural meaning -- 6. Deniability and explicatures -- 7. The acquisition of loanword pragmatics: An exploration -- 8. (Im)politeness: Metalinguistic labels and concepts in English -- Part II: Philosophical and discourse pragmatics -- 9. What lies beyond: Untangling the web -- 10. The true provenance of self-reference: A case for salience-based contextualism -- 11. Transparent reports as free-form idioms -- 12. How speaker meaning, explicature and implicature work together -- 13. Temporally closed situations for the Chinese perfective LE 了 -- 14. Acategorical pragmatic markers: From thematic analysis to adaptive management in discourse -- 15. Contrastive discourse relations in context: Evidence from monologic and dialogic editing tasks -- 16. Pragmatics and multimodality. A reflection on multimodal pragmastylistics -- Part III: Interpersonal and societal pragmatics -- 17. Pragmatic competence and pragmatic variation -- 18. Offers in English -- 19. The intercultural speaker abroad -- 20. Pragmatics and children’s literature -- 21. Unloading the weapon: Act and tact -- 22. The meanings and contents of aesthetic statements -- Index

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Intercultural Pragmatics is a large and diverse field encompassing a wide range of approaches, methods, and theories. This volume draws scholars together from a broad range of cognitive, philosophical, and sociopragmatic perspectives on language use in order to lay the path for a mutually informing and enriching dialogue across subfields and perceived barriers to doing pragmatics interculturally.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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