Doing Pragmatics Interculturally : : Cognitive, Philosophical, and Sociopragmatic Perspectives /

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

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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...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2017 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Ariel, Mira,
Barron, Anne,
Colston, Herbert L.,
Culpeper, Jonathan,
Davis, Wayne A.,
Dynel, Marta,
Escandell-Vidal, Victoria,
Fein, Ofer,
Fetzer, Anita,
Félix-Brasdefer, J. César,
Geeraerts, Dirk,
Gibbs, Raymond W.,
Giora, Rachel,
Haugh, Michael,
Horn, Laurence,
Jaszczolt, Kasia M.,
Johnson, Daniel E.,
Korta, Kepa,
Meibauer, Jörg,
Mertens, Nane,
Mey, Jacob L.,
Moeschler, Jacques,
Payrató, Lluís,
Romero-Trillo, Jesús,
Rosseel, Laura,
Sanders, Robert E.,
Schneider, Klaus P.,
Sternau, Marit,
Sun, Chaofen,
Teo, Ming Chew,
Zenner, Eline,
HerausgeberIn:
Giora, Rachel,
Haugh, Michael,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 312
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XII, 420 p.)
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Table of 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

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