Pragmatics: Cognition, Context and Culture.

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Chapter 1. Pragmatics: definition and scope

Chapter 2. What we do with language: Speech acts

Chapter 3. On referring, saying, and implicating: Reference and inference

Chapter 4. Politeness and Impoliteness: How to verbally reconcile our interlocutors’ wants with our own (or not)

Chapter 5. Relevance: processing effort and contextual effects of communication

Chapter 6. Other topics of interest in pragmatics

References

Key to self-evaluation questions and exercises

Index