EKIS2002 Pragmatics 2 (5 op)

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englanti

Osaamistavoitteet

After studying these books, the students will have a deeper understanding of questions, theories and methods in Pragmatics. They will be able to review and critically discuss the concepts and approaches used to describe how language is used for meaning-making and for a variety of social functions in different contexts.

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Theories and topics in pragmatics

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Choose two of the books listed below.

Kirjallisuus

ISBN-numero Tekijä, julkaisuvuosi, teoksen nimi, julkaisija
978-0-521-18106-8 Goatly, Andrew (2012): Meaning and humour. Cambridge: Cambridge University press
978-1-4051-1759-1 Holmes, Janet (2006). Gendered talk at work. Oxford: Blackwell.
978-0-19-971224-3 Leech, G. (2014). The pragmatics of politeness. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
978-0-521-68977-9 Culpeper, J. (2011). Impoliteness. Using language to cause offense. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Arviointiperusteet

-understanding of topics in the fields of study as reflected in accuracy and depth of discussion
- ability to explain concepts and perspectives in a clear and coherent way
- ability to critically discuss the topics covered in the literature
- ability to write grammatically correct and stylistically appropriate text