{"product_id":"pragmatics-and-grammar-mira-ariel-9780521550185","title":"Pragmatics and Grammar","description":"When using language, many aspects of our messages are left implicit in what we say. While grammar is responsible for what we express explicitly, pragmatics explains how we infer additional meanings. The problem is that it is not always a trivial matter to decide which of the meanings conveyed is explicit (grammatical) and which implicit (pragmatic). Pragmatics and Grammar lays out a methodology for students and scholars to distinguish between the two. It explains how and why grammar and pragmatics combine together in natural discourse, and how pragmatic uses become grammatical in time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mira Ariel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0521550181\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780521550185\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/10\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 364\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d","brand":"Mira Ariel","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44119813914879,"sku":"9780521550185","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9106ec17-32b6-479e-8ac2-35167ac2f4f1.jpg?v=1687411074","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pragmatics-and-grammar-mira-ariel-9780521550185","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}