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Pragmatics and Cinematic Discourse
Lodz Papers in Pragmatics, 2012Richard W. Janney
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A Meta-analysis of the Effectiveness of Second Language Pragmatics Instruction
Applied Linguistics, 2022This study investigates the effects of instruction on second language (L2) pragmatic competence and the factors that moderate the effectiveness of pragmatics instruction.
W. Ren, Shaofeng Li, Xiao-Xuan Lu
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Towards a taxonomy of conversational discourse types: An empirical corpus-based analysis
, 2021Scholars from several research traditions have explored the ways in which speakers sometimes employ larger coherent discourse units within a conversational interaction.
D. Biber +3 more
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The Pragmatics of Evidence Discourse
2020Abstract This chapter explores a number of pragmatic aspects of the evidentiary discourse. By calling them “pragmatic” the author refers to the aspects that are typically the province of “pragmatics” and can be generically defined as the study of the use of language in context; and by “evidence discourse” he refers to the discourse that ...
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Borrowed Swahili discourse-pragmatic features in Kenyan and Tanzanian Englishes
Intercultural Pragmatics, 2022This study explores five Swahili discourse-pragmatic features – ati/eti, yaani, pole, sasa and sawa – which are borrowed from Swahili into Kenyan and Tanzanian Englishes, with a view to investigating their meanings, frequencies, positioning ...
F. Unuabonah, Loveluck Muro
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The pragmatics of discourse planning
Journal of Pragmatics, 1980Abstract It is argued that the basic notions of natural language pragmatics cannot be the same as those of syntax and semantics as developed so far. Instead, pragmatics must be an empirically oriented theory of action and interaction. The role of sentences and predications is secondary.
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