TY - BOOK AU - Östman,Jan-Ola AU - Verschueren,Jef TI - Handbook of pragmatics T2 - Handbook of pragmatics SN - 9789027263070 AV - P99.4.P72 H36 2018 U1 - 306.44 23 PY - 2018///] CY - Amsterdam, Philadelphia PB - John Benjamins Publishing Company KW - Pragmatics KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Linguistics KW - Methodology KW - Pragmatique KW - Guides, manuels, etc KW - Linguistique KW - Méthodologie KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES KW - Historical & Comparative KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Handbook KW - Electronic books KW - Handbooks and manuals KW - lcgft KW - Guides et manuels KW - rvmgf N2 - This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA 'Handbook of Pragmatics' provides easy access - for scholars with widely divergent backgrounds but with convergent interests in the use and functioning of language - to the different topics, traditions and methods which together make up the field of Pragmatics, broadly conceived as the cognitive, social and cultural study of language and communication, i.e. the science of language use. 0The 'Handbook of Pragmatics' is a reference work for researchers, which has been expanded and updated continuously with annual installments since 1995 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1969479 ER -