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Publication details [#53145]

Wong, Jock. 2010. The “triple articulation” of language. Journal of Pragmatics 42 (11) : 2932–2944.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

culture | form | language and culture | meaning

Language as a subject

English, Singapore

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This study addresses the “triple articulation” of language, which considers language as a three-tiered entity, involving form, meaning, and culture, drawing on examples of culturally embedded pragmemes from Singapore English.