| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 371 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Pragmatics & beyond new series ; v. 178
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Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 178.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Variational Pragmatics; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; I. English; II. Dutch and German; III. Spanish and French; Name Index; Subject Index; The series Pragmatics & Beyond New Series. |
| Summary |
This collection of papers is designed to establish variational pragmatics. This new field is situated at the interface of pragmatics and dialectology and aims at systematically investigating the effect of macro-social pragmatic variation on language in action. As such, it challenges the widespread assumption in the area of pragmatics that language communities are homogeneous and also addresses the current research gap in sociolinguistics for variation on the pragmatic level. The introductory chapter establishes the rationale for studying variational pragmatics as a separate field of inquiry, s. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Pragmatics.
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Pragmatics. |
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Language and languages -- Variation.
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Language and languages -- Variation. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Schneider, Klaus P.
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Barron, Anne.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Variational pragmatics. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, ©2008 9789027254221 9027254222 (DLC) 2008010647 (OCoLC)213375835 |
| ISBN |
9789027290502 (electronic book) |
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9027290504 (electronic book) |
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1282105752 |
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9781282105751 |
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9789027254221 |
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9027254222 |
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