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Houtkoop, Hanneke and Tom Koole. 2000. Taal in actie. Hoe mensen communiceren met taal. [Language in action. How people communicate through language.] Coutinho. 180 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
Dutch
Language as a subject
ISBN
90-6283-190-7

Annotation

An introductory textbook to pragmatics and sociolinguistics. Each chapter presents a specific approach to language use and communication. As such, the reader is introduced to speech act theory, the cooperative principle, politeness theory, conversation analysis, interactional sociolinguistics, ethnography of communication, functional pragmatics and discourse analysis.