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Interpreting the Unsaid: A Pragmatic Approach

Interpreting the Unsaid: A Pragmatic Approach

Patil, Sandeep
Mundhe, Ganesh

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ISBN10: 6630099745
ISBN13: 9786630099744
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Interpreting the Unsaid: A Pragmatic Approach explores the fascinating relationship between language, context, and interpretation through the lens of pragmatics. The book highlights the crucial roles of inference, implicature, speech acts, presupposition, deixis, politeness, and conversational principles in shaping human interaction. It reveals how speakers often communicate more than their words literally express and how listeners draw upon context and shared knowledge to infer these unstated messages. Combining theoretical foundations with practical illustrations from everyday interactions, literary texts, and various forms of discourse, this volume offers a comprehensive understanding of the dynamic nature of language in use. It encourages readers to move beyond surface-level interpretations and explore the intricate processes through which communication is achieved. Interpreting the Unsaid: A Pragmatic Approach provides an insightful journey into the hidden layers of language, demonstrating that some of the most significant aspects of communication lie not in what is explicitly said, but in what is implicitly understood.

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