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Intercultural Pragmatics

Full title: Intercultural Pragmatics
ISBN: 9780199892655
ISBN 10: 0199892652
Authors: Kecskes, Istvan
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: Illustrated
Num. pages: 288
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2013

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Synopsis

In 'intercultural Pragmatics', Istvan Kecskes Establishes The Foundations Of The Field, Boldly Combining The Pragmatic View Of Cooperation With The Cognitive View Of Egocentrism In Order To Incorporate Emerging Features Of Communication. Machine Generated Contents Note: 1.current Pragmatic Theories -- 2.the Socio-cognitive Approach -- 3.pragmatic Competence -- 4.encyclopedic Knowledge, Cultural Models, And Interculturality -- 5.formulaic Language Use -- 6.context -- 7.common Ground -- 8.salience -- 9.politeness And Impoliteness -- 10.methods Of Analysis. Istvan Kecskes. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.