The Cambridge Handbook Of Sociopragmatics

Sociopragmatics is a rapidly growing field with a comprehensive Handbook that provides an overview of key concepts, topics, settings, and methodologies. It is relevant to experts and readers interested in language and its use in different contexts.

Format: Paperback
Length: 797 pages
Publication date: 03 August 2023
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Sociopragmatics is a rapidly expanding field, and this groundbreaking handbook is the first of its kind to dedicate itself to this exciting area of study. Comprising an international team of esteemed editors and contributors, it offers a comprehensive and cutting-edge exploration of the key concepts, topics, settings, and methodologies involved in sociopragmatic research. The chapters are meticulously organized in a systematic manner, spanning a wide range of theoretical inquiries into how language communicates multiple meanings in context, influences our daily interactions and relationships with others, and contributes to the construction of our social worlds. By providing insights into a diverse array of phenomena and pioneering research directions, this Handbook is of immense relevance to experts in pragmatics as well as to any reader with an interest in language and its applications in various contexts. Researchers in sociology, anthropology, communication, applied linguistics, and related fields will find it invaluable, as will students pursuing these disciplines, as well as professional practitioners in communication research.

Sociopragmatics is a rapidly expanding field, and this groundbreaking handbook is the first of its kind to dedicate itself to this exciting area of study. Comprising an international team of esteemed editors and contributors, it offers a comprehensive and cutting-edge exploration of the key concepts, topics, settings, and methodologies involved in sociopragmatic research. The chapters are meticulously organized in a systematic manner, spanning a wide range of theoretical inquiries into how language communicates multiple meanings in context, influences our daily interactions and relationships with others, and contributes to the construction of our social worlds. By providing insights into a diverse array of phenomena and pioneering research directions, this Handbook is of immense relevance to experts in pragmatics as well as to any reader with an interest in language and its applications in various contexts. Researchers in sociology, anthropology, communication, applied linguistics, and related fields will find it invaluable, as will students pursuing these disciplines, as well as professional practitioners in communication research.

Weight: 1362g
Dimension: 170 x 244 x 46 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781108949309