{"product_id":"pragmatics-a-resource-book-for-students-paperback","title":"Pragmatics: A Resource Book for Students - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoan Cutting\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKenneth Fordyce\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRoutledge English Language Introductions\u003c\/em\u003e cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, commentaries, and key readings - all in the same volume. The innovative and flexible 'two-dimensional' structure is built around four sections - introduction, development, exploration, and extension - that offer self-contained stages for study. Each topic can also be read across these sections, enabling the reader to gradually build on the knowledge gained.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow in its fourth edition, this best-selling textbook: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the core areas of the subject: speech acts, the cooperative principle, relevance theory, corpus pragmatics, politeness theory, and critical discourse analysis \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eHas updated and new sections on intercultural and cross-cultural pragmatics, critical discourse analysis and the pragmatics of power, second language pragmatic competence development, impoliteness, post-truth discourse, vague language, pragmatic markers, formulaic sequences, and online corpus tools \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on a wealth of texts in a variety of languages, including political TV interviews, newspaper articles, extracts from classic novels and plays, recent international films, humorous narratives, and exchanges on email, messaging, Facebook, Twitter, and WhatsApp \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides recent readings from leading scholars in the discipline, including Jonathan Culpeper, Lynne Flowerdew, and César Félix-Brasdefer \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eIs accompanied by eResources featuring extra material and activities.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by two experienced teachers and researchers, this accessible textbook is an essential resource for all students of English language and linguistics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoan Cutting\u003c\/strong\u003e is a senior lecturer in TESOL at the University of Edinburgh. She studies intercultural pragmatics, vague language, and in-group codes. She is author of \u003cem\u003eAnalysing the Language of Discourse Communities\u003c\/em\u003e (2000) and \u003cem\u003eLanguage in Context in TESOL\u003c\/em\u003e (2015), editor of \u003cem\u003eVague Language Explored\u003c\/em\u003e (2007), and coeditor of the Edinburgh Textbooks in TESOL series (2013-2017).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKenneth Fordyce is a lecturer in TESOL at the University of Edinburgh. He previously worked as a language teacher in Austria and Japan. His research covers corpus linguistics, pragmatics, and intercultural pragmatics. He has a particular interest in post-truth discourse and the language of truth and lies in politics, the media, and health communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 294\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.6 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 26, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42709722791999,"sku":"9780367207250","price":89.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/2f4c5d00a483baa814f302a54cad3ac8.webp?v=1765052460","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/pragmatics-a-resource-book-for-students-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}