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Pragmatics: A Multidisciplinary Perspective

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Description for Pragmatics: A Multidisciplinary Perspective Paperback. The first truly multidisciplinary text of its kind, this book offers an original analysis of the current state of linguistic pragmatics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
The first truly multidisciplinary text of its kind, this book offers an original analysis of the current state of linguistic pragmatics. Louise Cummings argues that no study of pragmatics can reasonably neglect the historical and contemporary influences on this discipline of neighbouring fields of enquiry, particularly, philosophy, psychology, artificial intelligence and language pathology. By the same token these fields can begin to address their own questions more productively by examining the insights of pragmatics. The book's range of topics and depth of analysis will be of interest to students and specialised readers in linguistics, communication studies, speech and language therapy ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748616824
SKU
V9780748616824
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About Louise Cummings
Louise Cummings is a Reader in Linguistics at Nottingham Trent University.

Reviews for Pragmatics: A Multidisciplinary Perspective
The strength of this book is in the systematic discussion of a new approach to pragmatics and assumptions concerning interrelations between neighbouring areas of inquiry. Multilingua Throughout this work, Cummings makes a strong, indeed persuasive, case for the reciprocal relationship between pragmatics and a number of other diverse disciplines, inculding artificial intelligence, cognitive science, linguistics, and philosophy! For all scholars ... Read more

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