Acquiring pragmatics : social and cognitive perspectives

During the past decades, pragmatics has been a rapidly growing field of study, and considerable paradigm shifts have occurred. From the study of socially determined rulesgoverning the production of speech acts, pragmatics has now also become part of the cognitive sciences, and aims at understanding...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zufferey, Sandrine (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge Taylor & Francis Group , c2015
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Acquiring social aspects of pragmatic competence
  • 3. Acquiring cognitive aspects of pragmatic competence
  • 4. The acquisition of pragmatics under specific constraints