TY - BOOK AU - Yule,George TI - Pragmatics T2 - Oxford introductions to language study SN - 0194372073 (pbk.) : AV - P99.4.P72 Y85 1996 U1 - 420.143 20 PY - 1996/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Pragmatics KW - Linguistics KW - Related to KW - Semiotics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-126); Definitions and background -- Deixis and distance -- Reference and inference -- Presupposition and entailment -- Cooperation and implicature -- Speech acts and events -- Politeness and interaction -- Conversation and preference structure -- Discourse and culture ER -