Doing Pragmatics [Paperback]

Peter Grundy (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 5, 1995 | ISBN-10: 0340589655 | ISBN-13: 978-0340589656

This book makes pragmatics accessible to students of linguistics and covers all the major areas in the subject in a lively and engaging way. It is written as an interactive coursebook and includes exercises, activities, and a detailed key, making it ideal for use in class.

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"I not only see no harm in Grundy's book but a number of virtues - virtues that have allowed us to begin to do more things with ("less defined") pragmatics."--Pragmatics and Cognition

About the Author

Peter Grundy is at University of Durham. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Product Details

• Paperback: 224 pages
• Publisher: Hodder Education Publishers (January 5, 1995)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0340589655
• ISBN-13: 978-0340589656
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 7.8 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,651,053 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars How to do pragmatically?, February 17, 2000

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Zhang Quan (China) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Doing Pragmatics (Paperback)

Dear Sirs,I'm the longlost friend of the author.I've been looking for him very hard.Before the book was published,we had chance to meet in China.I was told in the book,he mentioned me. I'd like to talk to him personally. Would you please help me to get his email address and tell him mine? Thanks

Zhang Quan Vice Chairman and Professor Department of Foreign Languages Southeast University P.R.China Fax:[phone] [e-mail]