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Pragmatics and grammar /

When using language, many aspects of our messages are left implicit in what we say. While grammar is responsible for what we express explicitly, pragmatics explains how we infer additional meanings. The problem is that it is not always a trivial matter to decide which of the meanings conveyed is exp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ariel, Mira
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Colección:Cambridge textbooks in linguistics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Grammar, pragmatics and what's between them
  • Drawing the grammar/pragmatics divide: Distinguishing the grammatical and the extragrammatical : referential expressions ; Distinguishing codes, explicated, implicated and truth-compatible inferences ; Crossing the extralinguistic/linguistic divide: Grammar, pragmatics and arbitrariness ; All paths lead to the salient discourse pattern ; The rise (and potential fall) of reflexive pronouns
  • Bringing grammar and pragmatics back together: Grammar/pragmatics interfaces.