Metapragmatics in Use

Metapragmatics in Use

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Dec 12, 2007 · English · Hardcover (301 pages)
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Format Hardcover
Pages 301
Language English
Published Dec 12, 2007
Publisher John Benjamins Publishing Company
ISBN-10 9027254095
ISBN-13 9789027254092

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In a world where the subtleties of language heavily influence communication, the exploration of metapragmatics reaches new depths in this insightful compilation. With contributions from notable scholars, the collection dissects the nuances of how people understand and interpret meaning beyond the literal, shedding light on the interplay of context and pragmatics in everyday interactions.

Readers will find a rich tapestry of case studies that illustrate the relevance of metapragmatics in various social settings, demonstrating how language operates not just as a means of communication but as a complex system of societal cues and expectations. This work promises to deepen the understanding of how language shapes human experience, making it an invaluable resource for both researchers and enthusiasts of linguistic studies.

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