Pragmatics

An introduction to pragmatics. The text encourages the reader to look at different levels of meaning within sentences; provides a basic understanding of key pra... » 

An introduction to pragmatics. The text encourages the reader to look at different levels of meaning within sentences; provides a basic understanding of key pragmatic concepts such as sentence and utterance, entailment, presupposition, implicature, and direct and indirect speech acts. «