Cross-Cultural Pragmatics

ISBN-13: 9781108845113 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 280 str.

Juliane House; D?niel Z. K?d?r

Opis

Provides a corpus-based and empirically-derived framework which allows language use to be contrastively examined across linguacultures.

Spis treści

1. Introduction; Part 1. The Basics: 2. Background; 3. How is pragmatic contrasting possible?; 4. The nature of cross-cultural pragmatic data and their analysis; 5. Politeness; Part II. The Framework: 6. Analytic framework; 7. Expressions; 8. Speech acts; 9. Discourse; Part III. Applying the Framework: 10. Ritual frame indicating expressions in cross-cultural pragmatic research 1 – an applied linguistic case study of learners of English and Chinese; 11. Ritual frame indicating expressions in cross-cultural pragmatic research 2 – the use of T/V pronouns in IKEA catalogues across linguacultures in the globalised economy; 12. Speech acts in cross-cultural pragmatic research – a case study of historical letter closings; 13. Discourse in cross-cultural pragmatic research – a case study of war crime apologise; 14. Retrospect and prospect; Glossary.