Cognition and pragmatics

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The work Cognition and pragmatics represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Cognition and pragmatics

Statement of responsibility

edited by Dominiek Sandra, Jan-Ola Östman, Jef Verschueren

Contributor

• Verschueren, Jef
• Östman, Jan-Ola
• Sandra, Dominiek, 1960-
• Sandra, Dominiek, 1960-

Subject

• Cognition -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Linguistics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Pragmatics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc

Genre

• Handbooks, manuals, etc

Language

eng

Summary

The ten volumes of Handbook of Pragmatics Highlights focus on the most salient topics in the field of pragmatics, thus dividing its wide interdisciplinary spectrum in a transparent and manageable way. While other volumes select philosophical, grammatical, social, variational, interactional, or discursive angles, this third volume focuses on the interface between language and cognition. Language use is impossible without the mobilization of a large variety of cognitive processes, each serving a different purpose. During the last half century cognitive approaches to language have been particular

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• Online access with subscription: Proquest Ebook Central
• Handbook of pragmatics highlights, 3
• Handbook of pragmatics highlights,, 3

Cataloging source

CaPaEBR

Index

no index present

LC call number

P99.4.P72

LC item number

C55 2009eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

standards specifications