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Pragmatics Across Languages and Cultures

Pragmatics Across Languages and Cultures

Hardcover

Series: Handbooks of Pragmatics [Hops], Book 7

Linguistics

ISBN10: 3110214431
ISBN13: 9783110214437
Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
Published: Aug 17 2010
Pages: 656
Weight: 2.73
Height: 1.38 Width: 6.69 Depth: 9.61
Language: English

This handbook provides a comprehensive overview, as well as breaking new ground, in a versatile and fast growing field. It contains four sections: Contrastive, Cross-cultural and Intercultural Pragmatics, Interlanguage Pragmatics, Teaching and Testing of Second/Foreign Language Pragmatics, and Pragmatics in Corporate Culture Communication, covering a wide range of topics, from speech acts and politeness issues to Lingua Franca and Corporate Crises Communication. The approach is theoretical, methodological as well as applied, with a focus on authentic, interactional data. All articles are written by renowned leading specialists, who provide in-depth, up-to-date overviews, and view new directions and visions for future research.

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