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2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Academic Catalog [Published Catalog]

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TAFL 550 - Language Pragmatics


Definition of pragmatics. Relations of pragmatics to semantics, syntax and sociolinguistics. Speech act theory. Directness and indirectness. The cooperative Principle, principles of politeness, Relevance Theory. Cross-linguistics/cultural application. Relevance to language teaching.
Prerequisites
Prerequisite: TAFL 501.
Cross-listed
Same as TEFL 550.
When Offered
Offered once a year.
(3 cr.)



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