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OverviewThis timely collection, for the first time together in one place, gives students and researchers access to the major works of the history of pragmatics and the science of language use. Readers can now critically assess the subject matter, methods, theories and applications that have shaped this exciting area of language study. These important volumes portray the development of pragmatics as a science of language use. The whole spectrum of relevant areas, from theoretical linguistics and philosophy, through psychology and sociology, to neuroscience, speech rehabilitation and computer science is represented. Issues explored include: * presupposition * implicature * discourse * grammar * communication * indexicals * psychology * sociology. This work also provides highly useful references and suggestions for additional papers to be consulted, and has an exceptionally detailed subject and name index to enable easy and immediate access for the reader. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Asa KasherPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 4.502kg ISBN: 9780415117340ISBN 10: 0415117348 Pages: 2653 Publication Date: 01 January 1998 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsVolume One Part One: Dawn Part Two: Delineation Volume Two Part Three: Speech Act Theory Part Four: Particular Speech Acts Volume Three Part Five: Indexicals and Reference Volume Four Part Six: Presupposition Part Seven: Implicature^ Part Eight: Indirect Speech Acts Volume Five Part Nine: Communication Part Ten: Talk in Interaction Part Eleven: Discourse Volume Six Part Twelve: Pragmatics and Grammar Part Thirteen: Pragmatics and Psychology Part Fourteen: Pragmatics and SociologyReviews'...this compilation is essential background reading for students of pragmatics and new researchers in the pragmatics of language.' - The Linguist List Author InformationAsa Kasher is Professor of Philosophy at Tel-Aviv University, where he has held chairs in philosophy of language and philosophy of practise and professional ethics. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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