The Handbook of Pragmatics (Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics)

The Handbook of Pragmatics (Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics)
Laurence R. Horn, Gregory L. Ward
Blackwell Publishing, Incorporated (Jan 2004) | 864 pages
ISBN-10: 0631225471 | ISBN-13: 978-0631225478
PDF | English | 7 MB

The Handbook of Pragmatics is a collection of newly commissioned articles that provide an authoritative and accessible introduction to the field, including an overview of the foundations of pragmatic theory and a detailed examination of the rich and varied theoretical and empirical subdomains of pragmatics.
* Contains 32 newly commissioned articles that outline the central themes and challenges for current research in the field of linguistic pragmatics.
* Provides authoritative and accessible introduction to the field and a detailed examination of the varied theoretical and empirical subdomains of pragmatics.
* Includes extensive bibliography that serves as a research tool for those working in pragmatics and allied fields in linguistics, philosophy, and cognitive science.
* Valuable resource for both students and professional researchers investigating the properties of meaning, reference, and context in natural language.

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