Introducing Pragmatics: A Clinical Approach by Louise Cummings Hardcover Book

Description: Introducing Pragmatics by Louise Cummings Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This innovative, comprehensive course textbook uses a clinical approach to explore pragmatics and pragmatic language skills. Publisher Description This innovative, comprehensive course textbook uses a clinical approach to explore pragmatics and pragmatic language skills.Drawing on authentic, real-life examples of pragmatic breakdown in children and adults who have developmental or acquired language disorders, Louise Cummings expertly guides readers to core insights and principles for understanding where context and meaning in human communication meet. Key features include:Chapter-opening learning objectives and chapter-closing summariesAuthentic illustrative cases of atypical pragmatic interactionExercises for checking knowledge and understandingAnnotated recommended further readingA detailed glossary of important terms in pragmatics and clinical linguisticsAimed equally at undergraduate and graduate students who are coming to pragmatics for the first time, the text discusses the key issues and concepts of this field in a fascinating new way. With a common, easy-to-follow structure across chapters and a wealth of pedagogical resources, this is an essential text for students of linguistics and applied linguistics, communication studies, speech-language pathology, psychology and cognitive science, and beyond. Author Biography Louise Cummings is Professor in the Department of English and Communication at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. She is author or editor of many books, including Pragmatic Disorders, Clinical Linguistics, Clinical Pragmatics, The Cambridge Handbook of Communication Disorders, Pragmatics: A Multidisciplinary Perspective and The Routledge Pragmatics Encyclopedia. She is also Editor of the Routledge Research in Speech-Language Pathology book series. Details ISBN 1032011823 ISBN-13 9781032011820 Title Introducing Pragmatics Author Louise Cummings Format Hardcover Year 2023 Pages 222 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd GE_Item_ID:142593488; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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