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English as a lingua franca : the pragmatic perspective

Title
English as a lingua franca : the pragmatic perspective / Istvan Kecskes, State University of New York, Albany.
Author
Kecskés, István
Publication
  • Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
  • ©2019

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Book/TextUse in library JFE 20-3417Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Description
viii, 261 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • English language > Variation > Foreign countries
  • English language > Globalization
  • Lingua francas
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The nature of English as a lingua franca -- Linguistic creativity in ELF -- Interactional competence -- Sociocultural background knowledge -- Speaker's intention -- The semantics-pragmatics interface -- Implicatures -- Modality -- Dialogic sequences and odd structures -- Epilogue.
Call Number
JFE 20-3417
ISBN
  • 9781107103801
  • 1107103800
LCCN
  • 2019020260
  • 40029682797
OCLC
1099544383
Author
Kecskés, István, author.
Title
English as a lingua franca : the pragmatic perspective / Istvan Kecskes, State University of New York, Albany.
Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Copyright Date
©2019
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40029682797
Research Call Number
JFE 20-3417
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