An Introduction to English Semantics and Pragmatics

An Introduction to English Semantics and Pragmatics - Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language

Third edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

This introduction to the literary study of meaning outlines the meaning potential of English (semantics) and the ways in which it is put to use (pragmatics). It covers topics such as adjective, noun and verb meanings, figurative language and modality.

Book information

ISBN: 9781399504614
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Imprint: Edinburgh University Press
Pub date:
Edition: Third edition
DEWEY: 420.143
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 186
Weight: 250g
Height: 137mm
Width: 216mm
Spine width: 14mm