Meaning in interaction : an introduction to pragmatics /

Thomas, Jenny, 1948-

Meaning in interaction : an introduction to pragmatics / Jenny Thomas. - London ; New York : Longman, 1995. - xiv, 224 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - Learning about language .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-218) and indexes.

1. What is pragmatics? -- 2. Speech acts -- 3. Conversational implicature -- 4. Approaches to pragmatics -- 5. Pragmatics and indirectness -- 6. Theories of politeness -- 7. The construction of meaning.

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Speech acts (Linguistics)
Pragmatics

P99.4.P72 / T45 1995

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