This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This special issue presents the current state of second language pragmatics research and instruction situated in the broader scope of ...

The study of pragmatics and variation in English language use encompasses an examination of how context, speaker intention, and cultural nuances interact to shape communication. It addresses the ...

Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, Dean, School of Languages has delivered an inaugural lecture on the topic Beyond Babel: Communicating in Context and Across Domains. The lecture which marked the third ...

College is often the first time students find themselves in a large lecture hall with a hundred or more similarly sleepy students, with some trying to concentrate on the PowerPoint and others watching ...

Recent years have seen an increase in the number of publications about pragmatics and second language learning and teaching. Yet the extent to which English language teacher preparation programs ...

Dr. H. M. Kallen '03, of the Department of Philosophy, will give the first of his series of seven lectures on the general subject of "Beauty and Use: Outlines of a Pragmatic of Art" in Emerson F this ...