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What is Pragmatics about?

In Pragmatics, the study of meaning derived from context, Jean Stilwell Peccei offers a practical introduction to this core area of linguistics. Pragmatics: encourages the reader to look at different levels of meaning within sentences provides a basic understanding of key pragmatic concepts introduces two highly influential approaches to pragmatics: the Co-Operative Principle and Speech Act Theory encourages the reader to apply basic analytical tools to real data, eg. advertising language and children's conversations provides a range of activities, discussion questions, an answer key and further reading.

Author

Jean Stilwell Peccei

Publisher

Routledge

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9780203064344

Subjects

Linguistics, Sociology, Literary Fiction

Rating

3.99 / 5 (278 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14