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Pragmatics and Discourse 2e

Table of Contents

A. INTRODUCTION: CONCEPTS IN PRAGMATICS AND DISCOURSE

1 Context
2 Co-text
3 Speech Acts
4 Conversation
5 Cooperative Principle
6 Politeness

B. DEVELOPMENT: STUDIES IN PRAGMATICS AND DISCOURSE

1 Context
2 Co-text
3 Speech Acts
4 Conversation
5 Cooperative Principle
6 Politeness

C. EXPLORATION: DATA FOR INVESTIGATION

1 Context
2 Co-text
3 Speech Acts
4 Conversation
5 Cooperative Principle
6 Politeness

D. EXTENSION: READINGS

1 Knowledge and stereotypes (Wardhaugh)
2 Repetition and writing (Hoey)
Reference and the news (Wodak)
3 Speech acts and power (Fairclough)
4 Interaction and race (Gumperz)
5 Communication and relevance (Sperber and Wilson)
6 Women and indirectness (Tannen)
Compliment responses (Nelson, Al-Batal and Echols)

References
Glossarial index