Optimality Theory and Pragmatics
Download or Read eBook Optimality Theory and Pragmatics PDF written by Reinhard Blutner and published by Springer. This book was released on 2003-12-19 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Reinhard Blutner |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 316 |
Release | : 2003-12-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230501409 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230501400 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Optimality Theory and Pragmatics by : Reinhard Blutner
Book excerpt: Ten leading scholars provide exacting research results and a reliable and accessible introduction to the new field of optimality theoretic pragmatics. The book includes a general introduction that overviews the foundations of this new research paradigm. The book is intended to satisfy the needs of students and professional researchers interested in pragmatics and optimality theory, and will be of particular interest to those exploring the interfaces of formal pragmatics with grammar, semantics, philosophy of language, information theory and cognitive psychology.