Communication and Pragmatic Skills in Foreign Language Classes by Olda Xhepa BALLIU

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Pragmatic Features of Evaluative Components of Language Units by I. A. Olkova

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Accountability infrastructures: Pragmatic compliance inside organizations by Huising, Ruthanne, Silbey, Susan S

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Early pragmatic language development for an infant robot by Varchavskaia, Paulina, 1977-

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Pragmatics of convincement : how we deceive with the truth by Loh, Bryan Yih Jing

Subjects: “…Humanities::Linguistics::Sociolinguistics::Pragmatics…”
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Singapore’s secularism and its pragmatic approach to religion by Mohammad Alami Musa

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Request and command in Kinnauri: the pragmatics of translating politeness by Saxena, Anju

“…The distribution of the verb inflectional morphology reflects a complex interplay of a range of semantic and pragmatic factors. In this paper we will examine the request and command strategies in Kinnauri and contrast them briefly with such strategies in English, in order to discuss their implications for translation.…”
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Exploring pragmatic romance in Eileen Chang’s fiction by Lim, Eunice Ying Ci

“…This dissertation examines Chang’s treatment of pragmatic romance, her representations of female and male protagonists, and some aspects of her technique, in particular her temporal-spatial strategies.…”
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Trilateral Northeast Asia FTA : pragmatic regionalism by Singh, Bhubhindar

“…Bilateral political tensions between China, Japan and South Korea stand in the way of the proposed trilateral Free Trade Agreement. However pragmatism by all three countries can strengthen their endeavour to forge Northeast Asia regionalism.…”
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Teaching Research Methods : a pragmatic approach by Carty, Robert

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The semantics/pragmatics distinction: a defence of Grice by Greenhall, O, Owen Greenhall

“… The historical development of Morris’ tripartite distinction between syntax, semantics and pragmatics does not follow a smooth path. Examining definitions of the terms ‘semantic’ and ‘pragmatic’ and the phenomena they have been used to describe, provides insight into alternative approaches to the semantics/pragmatics distinction. …”

Pronominal and nominal anaphoras: pragmatic and semantic studies by Marnette, S

Classifying epilepsy pragmatically: past, present, and future by Shlobin, NA, Singh, G, Newton, CR, Sander, JW

“…Existing classifications, however, lack consideration of important pragmatic factors relevant to the day-to-day life of people with epilepsy and stakeholders. …”

Pragmatic tolerance: implications for the acquisition of informativeness and implicature. by Katsos, N, Bishop, D

“…These show that both age-groups are competent with informativeness, but also tolerant of pragmatic infelicity. These findings have implications for the well-established literature on whether children are aware of ambiguity in referential communication tasks.…”

From paradigm-based explanation to pragmatic genealogy by Queloz, M

“…Fricker herself has recently moved towards paradigm-based explanation, arguing that it is a more perspicuous way of reaping the same explanatory pay-off as pragmatic genealogy while dispensing with its fictionalising and historicising. …”

Public perceptions of trophy hunting are pragmatic, not dogmatic by Hare, D, Dickman, AJ, Johnson, PJ, Rono, BJ, Mutinhima, Y, Sutherland, C, Kulunge, S, Sibanda, L, Mandoloma, L, Kimaili, D

“…Overall, acceptability was higher when hunts would produce tangible benefits for local people, suggesting that members of three urban publics adopt more pragmatic positions than are typically evident in polarized international debates.…”

The praxis of interlanguage pragmatics instruction in an EFL context by Farashaiyan, Atieh, Tan, Kim Hua, Paramasivam Muthusamy, Sahragard, Rahman

“…This research investigated the implementation of inter-language pragmatics instruction which is less explored in the research literature of instructional pragmatics in EFL contexts. …”
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An evaluation of the pragmatics in the "Cutting Edge" intermediate textbooks by Farashaiyan, Atieh, Tan, Kim Hua, Shahragard, Rahman

“…The findings illustrated that pragmatic materials were not sufficient to develop learners’ second language pragmatic features. …”
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An investigation into Chinese EFL learners’ pragmatic competence by Rui Li, Raja Rozina Raja Suleiman, Azimah Sazalie

“…Accordingly, second/foreign language (L2) learners‟ pragmatic competence as well as how they develop the competence has attracted much attention in the research field of interlanguage pragmatics (ILP). …”
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The praxis of interlanguage pragmatics instruction in an EFL context by Farashaiyan, Atieh, Kim, Hua Tan, Muthusamy, Paramasivam, Sahragard, Rahman

“…This research investigated the implementation of inter-language pragmatics instruction which is less explored in the research literature of instructional pragmatics in EFL contexts. …”
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