Introduction to Cognitive Pragmatics /
"This textbook is designed for advanced (graduate and postgraduate) students, and will also be of interest to scholars. It blends a cognitive linguistic approach to language and language use with insights from contemporary pragmatics, the ultimate aim being to advance a unified model of cogniti...
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
[2022]
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| Serie: | Cognitive Linguistics in Practice Ser.
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| Accesso online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3178433 |
Sommario:
- Cognitive linguistics and pragmatics
- Cognitive-pragmatic motivation of language structure and use
- The role of inference in the construction of meaning: entailment and presupposition
- Principles guiding communication: the role of implicature
- Implicature, entailment, and presupposition: differences and commonalities
- Talking as action: Speech act theory
- Metaphor: a figure of iconic and analogical reasoning
- Metonymy: A figure of indexical and associative reasoning
- Metonymic inferencing in indirect speech acts I: Assertives and commissives
- Metonymic inferencing in indirect speech acts II: Directives, expressives, declarations
- Cognitive pragmatics and grammar
- Epilogue.