What do people do when using language？ How exactly is meaning generated when we communicate？ And why is so much of what we mean left implicit？ Examining the mental and social processes involved in communicating through language， Understanding Pragmatics is a comprehensive introduction to the subject. the book provides an original and systematic outline of the theoretical basis of pragmatics， incorporating its major theoretical perspectives and exploring its methodological issues. and cognitive aspects involved in constructing meaning through language use. Assuming no backgrond in pragmatics， the text provides helpful chapter-by-chapter summaries， suggestions for further reading and research topics for further study. Jef Verschueren is a Senior Research Associate of the Fund for Scientific Research. Flanders， affiliated with the University of Antwerp where he directs the research Center of the International Pragmatics Association.
作者簡介
暫缺《語用學新解（英文版）》作者簡介
圖書目錄
Preface by Halliday 王宗炎序 導讀 Acknowledgements Preface Introduction 0.1 Linguistics of language resources: components of a linguistic theory 0.2 Linguistics of language use: the pragmatic perspective 0.3 Pragmatics and interdisciplinarity 0.4 Meaningful functioning of language 0.5 An infinite task 0.6 Summary and further reading 0.7 Preview Part I The pragmatic perspective Introduction 1 Language and language use 1.1 Common topics in pragmatics 1.1.1 Deixis 1.1.2 Speech acts 1.1.3 Implicit meaning The impossibility of complete explicitness Conventional means for conveying implicit meaning Strategic avoidance of explicitness 1.1.4 Conversation 1.2 What the common topics have in common 1.3 The problem of intentionality 1.4 Genres of language use 1.5 Summary and further reading 1.6 Research topics 2 Key notions 2.1 Making choices 2.2 Variability, negotiability and adaptability 2.3 Adaptability and universality 2.4 Four angles of investigation 2.5 Summary and further reading 2.6 Research topics Part II Aspects of the meaningful functioning of language Introduction 3 Context 3.1 The general picture 3.2 Ingredients of the communicative context 3.2.1 Language users: utterer and interpreter The utterer''s many voices The interpreter''s many roles When utterer becomes interpreter The influence of numbers 3.2.2 The mental world 3.2.3 The social world 3.2.4 The physical world Temporal reference Spatial reference Utterer and interpreter in the physical world ''Material'' conditions of speech 3.3 Linguistic channel and linguistic context 3.3.1 Linguistic channel 3.3.2 Linguistic context Contextual cohesion Intertextuality Sequencing 3.4 The generation of context 3.4.1 Lines of vision 3.4.2 The manipulation of contexts 3.4.3 Contextualization 3.5 Summary and further reading 3.6 Research topic 4 Structure 4.1 Languages, codes and styles 4.2 Utterance-building ingredients 4.2.1 Sound structure 4.2.2 Morphemes and words 4.2.3 Clauses and sentences 4.2.4 Propositions 4.2.5 Suprasententiat units 4.3 Utterances and utterance clusters 4.4 Utterance-building principles 4.4.1 Sentential utterance building 4.4.2 Suprasentential utterance building 4.4.3 Building utterance clusters 4.5 Integrated choice-making 4.6 Summary and further reading 4.7 Research topic 5 Dynamics 5.1 ''Locating'' the dynamics of communication 5.1.1 The temporal dimension 5.1.2 Dynamics and context 5.1.3 Dynamics and structure 5.2 Activities, events and frames of meaning 5.3 Strategies of meaning generation 5.4 The dynamics of interactive meaning generation 5.4.1 The Budapest opera 5.4.2 The Berkeley coffee shop 5.4.3 From Brussels to Frankfurt 5.4.4 From Bellagio to Linate 5.5 Summary and further reading 5.6 Research topics 6 Salience 6.1 Mind in society 6.2 Perception and representation, planning, memory 6.2.1 Perception and representation 6.2.2 Planning 6.2.3 Memory 6.3 Degrees of salience 6.4 Metapragmatic awareness 6.4.1 Indicators of metapragmatic awareness 6.4.2 Metapragmatics and the nature of linguistic action Concepts, practices and language ideologies Self-monitoring 6.5 Summary and further reading 6.6 Research topic Part III Topics and trends Inroduction 7 Micropragmatic issues 7.1 Language resources in need of a pragmatic perspective 7.1.1 The ordering of particles 7.1.2 The problem of performativity 7.2 The pragmatics of small-scale interaction 7.2.1 An informal exchange 7.2.2 An institutional event 7.3 Summary and further reading 7.4 Research topic 8 Macropragmafic issues 8.1 A pragmatic perspective on language resources at the macro-level 8.2 Macro-processes in language use 8.2.1 Intercultural and international communication Rocks - just layin'' around Who exploded that land mine under the conference 8.2.2 Discourse and ideology 8.2.3 The pragmatics of wide societal debates 8.3 Summary and further reading 8.4 Research topics 9 The pragmatic landscape 9.1 Formative traditions 9.2 The problem of delimitation 9.3 Precursors and parallels to pragmatics as a theory of linguistic adaptability 9.4 Interdisciplinarity revisited 9.5 Further reading Bibliography Index 文庫索引
鄂公網(wǎng)安備 42010302001612號 