The Pragmatics of Catalan.

Payrató, Lluís.

The Pragmatics of Catalan. - Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011. - 1 online resource (400 pages) - Mouton series in pragmatics ; 10 . - Mouton series in pragmatics ; 10. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Catalan pragmatics and the pragmatics of Catalan; Part I. Pragmatics, grammar, and semantics; Prosody and pragmatics; Pragmatic particles at the syntax-cognition interface; Modal particles in Catalan; Person deixis in Catalan; Indirect evidence in Catalan: A case study; Catalan interjections; Part II. Pragmatics, discourse, sociocultural aspects, and language contact; Pragmatic coherence as a multimodal feature: Illustrative cospeech gestures, events, and states; "Here, many stories begin on a paper napkin". Argumentation in Catalan discourse. Politeness and cultural styles of speaking in CatalanMetaphor and style in Catalan; Doing learning languages in a multilingual context: Pragmatic aspects of classroom discourse in Catalonia; Catalan-Spanish language contact in social interaction; Index.

This book aims to disseminate at an international level a set of innovative studies whose descriptive and applied point of reference is the Catalan language. The volume constitutes a significant contribution to the field of intercultural pragmatics and also to a broad range of grammatical and cognitive issues which have been approached from the pragmatic perspective.


English.

9783110238693 (electronic bk.) 3110238691 (electronic bk.) 1283399547 9781283399548 (alk. paper) (alk. paper) 9786613399540 661339954X

9786613399540 10.1515/9783110238693 doi

339954 MIL

2011032328


Catalan language--Spoken Catalan.
Catalan language--Discourse analysis.
Catalan (Langue)--Analyse du discours.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY--Miscellaneous.
Catalan language--Spoken Catalan.
Katalanisch
Konversationsanalyse
Pragmatik


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