Cross-Cultural Pragmatics
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Cross-Cultural Pragmatics

The Semantics of Human Interaction

  1. 515 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Cross-Cultural Pragmatics

The Semantics of Human Interaction

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Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
Year
2020
ISBN
9783112329764
Edition
1
Topic
Languages & Linguistics
Subtopic
Linguistics
Index
Languages & Linguistics

Table of contents

  1. Acknowledgements
  2. Contents
  3. Chapter 1. Introduction: semantics and pragmatics
  4. Chapter 2. Different cultures, different languages, different speech acts
  5. Chapter 3. Cross-cultural pragmatics and different cultural values
  6. Chapter 4. Describing conversational routines
  7. Chapter 5. Speech acts and speech genres across languages and cultures
  8. Chapter 6. The semantics of illocutionary forces
  9. Chapter 7. Italian reduplication: its meaning and its cultural significance
  10. Chapter 8. Interjections across cultures
  11. Chapter 9. Particles and illocutionary meanings
  12. Chapter 10. Boys will be boys: even 'truisms' are culture- specific
  13. Chapter 11. Conclusion: semantics as a key to cross-cultural pragmatics
  14. Notes
  15. Bibliography
  16. Subject and name index
  17. Index of words and phrases