Explorations in Semantics and Pragmatics

The aim of this book is to show the way forward to a coherent view of language in which the achievement of the formalist paradigm is strengthened to the extent that its claims are weakened. A formal theory such as generative grammar is a special theory which is to be subsumed in a general theory of...

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Autor principal: Leech, Geoffrey N. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company 1980.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:The aim of this book is to show the way forward to a coherent view of language in which the achievement of the formalist paradigm is strengthened to the extent that its claims are weakened. A formal theory such as generative grammar is a special theory which is to be subsumed in a general theory of linguistic communication that also includes pragmatics. The tension between the psycho-formalist and the socio-functional views could be resolved in a synthesis whereby both the psychological and social natures of language are fully acknowledged. Semantics and pragmatics, representing these two natu.
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Descripción Física:141 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9789027281098