Language, action, and context : the early history of pragmatics in Europe and America, 1780-1930 /

The roots of pragmatics reach back to Antiquity, especially to rhetoric as one of the three liberal arts. However, until the end of the 18th century proto-pragmatic insights tended to be consigned to the pragmatic, that is rhetoric, wastepaper basket and thus excluded from serious philosophical cons...

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Main Author: Nerlich, Brigitte, 1956-
Other Authors: Clarke, David D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©1996.
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ISBN:9789027298829
9027298823
9781556196164
1556196164
ISSN:0304-0720 ;
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central