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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Griffiths, Patrick 1942-2012 (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Cummins, Chris (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Livre
Langue:English
Publié: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press [2017]
Édition:Second edition.
Collection:Edinburgh textbooks on the English language.
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