The Oxford Dictionary of Pragmatics

by Yan Huang

Book Overview

This dictionary provides a full and authoritative guide to the meanings of the terms, concepts, and theories employed in pragmatics, the study of language in use.

Pragmatics is a central subject in linguistics and philosophy and an increasingly important topic in fields such as cognitive science, informatics, artificial intelligence, neuroscience, and pathology. Its rapid development has produced new theories, methods, approaches, and schools...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199539804
• ISBN13: 9780199539802
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"