English Historical Pragmatics

English Historical Pragmatics
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Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-10 : 9780748644704
ISBN-13 : 0748644709
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Book Synopsis English Historical Pragmatics by : Andreas H Jucker

Download or read book English Historical Pragmatics written by Andreas H Jucker and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2013-08-12 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing an ideal introduction to historical pragmatics, this guide gives students a solid grounding in historical pragmatics and teaches the methodology needed to analyse language in social, cultural and historical contexts. Using a number of case studies including politeness, news discourse, and scientific discourse, this book provides new insights into the analysis of discourse markers, interjections, terms of address and speech acts. Through focusing on the methodological problems in using historical data, students learn the key concepts in historical pragmatics, as well as covering recent work at the interface of between language and literature.


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