{"product_id":"pragmatics-joan-cutting-9780367207236","title":"Pragmatics: A Resource Book for Students","description":"\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\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\u003e\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\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow in its fourth edition, this best-selling textbook: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\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 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\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 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\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\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\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 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs accompanied by eResources featuring extra material and activities.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joan Cutting,Kenneth Fordyce\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0367207230\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367207236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/26\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 314\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 7.10w x 0.90d","brand":"Joan Cutting","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48152970887423,"sku":"9780367207236","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a02b7d55-3a01-4c6f-9429-8c3011a1f7e7.jpg?v=1770780422","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pragmatics-joan-cutting-9780367207236","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}