Corpus linguistics for pragmatics : a guide for research /

"Corpus Linguistics for Pragmatics provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to the growing field of corpus pragmatics. Taking a hands-on approach to showcase the applications of corpora in the exploration of core topics within pragmatics, this book: - covers five key areas of corpus-...

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Main Authors: Rühlemann, Christoph (Author)
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxon :
Publication Dates: 2019.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Routledge corpus linguistics guides
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Summary: "Corpus Linguistics for Pragmatics provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to the growing field of corpus pragmatics. Taking a hands-on approach to showcase the applications of corpora in the exploration of core topics within pragmatics, this book: - covers five key areas of corpus-pragmatic research including speech acts, deixis, pragmatic markers, evaluation, conversational structure, and multimodality; - demonstrates the use of freely-available corpora, corpus interfaces and corpus analysis tools to conduct original pragmatic analyses; - is accompanied by an e-resource which hosts multimodal data sets for additional exercises. Featuring case studies and practical tasks within each chapter, Corpus Linguistics for Pragmatics is an essential guide for students and researchers studying or conducting their own corpus-based research in pragmatics"--
Carrier Form: xi, 206 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781138718746 (hardcover) :
1138718742 (hardcover)
9781138718784 (paperback)
1138718785 (paperback)
9780429451072 (electronic book)
0429451075 (electronic book)
9780429835605 (ebook)
0429835604 (ebook)
Index Number: P99
CLC: H030
Call Number: H030/R933
Contents: CL and pragmatics: an introduction -- CL and speech acts -- CL and deixis -- CL and pragmatic markers -- CL and evaluation -- CL and conversational structure -- CL and multimodality.