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2 unusual facts about pragmatics


Howard Kahane

Linguistics professor Louise Cummings notes that Kahane's book marked a "shift to context", that is, toward pragmatic criteria for evaluating natural language arguments.

Pragmatics

Dallin D. Oaks's Structural Ambiguity in English: An Applied Grammatical Inventory


Ahmar Mahboob

Ahmar has worked in the areas of language policy development, pidgin and creole languages, NNEST studies, English language acquisition, English language teaching and teacher education, World Englishes, pragmatics, and issues surrounding minority languages in South Asia.

Journal of Pragmatics

The Journal of Pragmatics was established in 1977 by Jacob L. Mey (at that time Odense University) and Hartmut Haberland (Roskilde University).

Pragmatic theory of truth

Habermas, Jürgen (1976), "What Is Universal Pragmatics?", 1st published, "Was heißt Universalpragmatik?", Sprachpragmatik und Philosophie, Karl-Otto Apel (ed.), Suhrkamp Verlag, Frankfurt am Main.


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