Introduction to Pragmatics

Auteur

Betty J. Birner is Professor Emeritus at Northern Illinois University, where she taught Linguistics and Cognitive Science for 24 years. She has published widely on the subjects of pragmatics, semantics, and information structure, particularly noncanonical syntactic constructions. Her recent publications include Meaning: Semantics, Pragmatics, Cognition and Pragmatics: A Slim Guide.