Introducing Pragmatics in Use by Anne O'Keeffe PAPERBACK 9781138482005

Name: Introducing Pragmatics in Use by Anne O'Keeffe PAPERBACK 9781138482005
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Introducing Pragmatics in Use is a lively and accessible introduction to pragmatics which both covers theory and applies it to real spoken and written data. This textbook systematically draws on a number of different language corpora and the corresponding software applications. Its primary focus is the application of a corpus methodology in order to examine core component areas such as deixis, politeness, speech acts, language variation and register. The main goal of the book is to contextualise pragmatics in the study of language through the analysis of different language contexts provided by spoken and written corpora.\nSubstantially revised and updated, this second edition covers a wider range of topics, corpora and software packages. It consistently demonstrates the benefits of\n\nIntroducing Pragmatics in Use\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note: the price advertised is as lo;