Variational pragmatics :: a focus on regional varieties in pluricentric languages /

This collection of papers is designed to establish variational pragmatics. This new field is situated at the interface of pragmatics and dialectology and aims at systematically investigating the effect of macro-social pragmatic variation on language in action. As such, it challenges the widespread a...

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Weitere Verfasser: Schneider, Klaus P., Barron, Anne
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, ©2008.
Schriftenreihe:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 178.
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Zusammenfassung:This collection of papers is designed to establish variational pragmatics. This new field is situated at the interface of pragmatics and dialectology and aims at systematically investigating the effect of macro-social pragmatic variation on language in action. As such, it challenges the widespread assumption in the area of pragmatics that language communities are homogeneous and also addresses the current research gap in sociolinguistics for variation on the pragmatic level. The introductory chapter establishes the rationale for studying variational pragmatics as a separate field of inquiry, s.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (vi, 371 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789027290502
9027290504
1282105752
9781282105751
9786612105753
6612105755

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