An introduction to English semantics and pragmatics
The book outlines the meaning potential (semantics) of English and how language knowledge is put to use (pragmatics). Readers will gain a systematic overview of meaning in English and will learn how to frame semantic and pragmatic analyses. The significant concepts introduced include denotation, sen...
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| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press
[2017]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | Edinburgh textbooks on the English language.
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