Context and appropriateness : micro meets macro /
This book departs from the premise that context and appropriateness represent complex relational configurations which can no longer be conceived as analytic primes but rather require the accommodation of micro and macro perspectives to capture their inherent dynamism. The edited volume presents a co...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2007
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| Series: | Pragmatics & beyond ;
v. 162 |
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| Summary: | This book departs from the premise that context and appropriateness represent complex relational configurations which can no longer be conceived as analytic primes but rather require the accommodation of micro and macro perspectives to capture their inherent dynamism. The edited volume presents a collection of papers which examine the connectedness between context and appropriateness from interdisciplinary perspectives. The papers use different theoretical frameworks, such as situation theory, speech act theory, cognitive pragmatics, sociopragmatics, discourse analysis, argumentation theory an |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 265 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9027254060 9027292256 9789027254061 9789027292254 |
| ISSN: | 0922-842X ; |