02162cam a22003738i 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300700060003000800410003601000170007702000300009402000310012402000270015503500130018204000420019504200080023705000310024508200290027610000310030524500680033626300090040426400620041330000490047533600260052433700280055033800340057850400510061250503390066352005120100265000150151465000160152965801140154577601290165922805583OSt20260519092353.0pages220927s2023 enk b 001 0 eng  a 2022041975 a9780367028800q(hardback) a9780367028848q(paperback) z9781003351214q(ebook) a22805583 aDLCbengerdacFoundation University  apcc00a(GSMAELS) P 325b.2023 B5700a401/.43223/eng/202210181 aBirner, Betty J.,eauthor.10aMeaning :bsemantics, pragmatics, cognition /cBetty J. Birner. a2303 1aAbingdon, Oxon ;aNew York, NY :bRoutledge,c2023.42023 axix, 301 pages;3paperbill.fvolumec25 cm. atextbtxt2rdacontent aunmediatedbn2rdamedia avolumebnc2rdacarrier3paper aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aWhat is language? -- Semantics I: Word meaning -- Semantics II: Sentence meaning -- Pragmatics I: The Cooperative Principle -- Pragmatics II: Speech acts -- Language structure -- Interfaces I: Semantics, pragmatics, and philosophy -- Interfaces II: Structure and meaning -- Meaning and human cognition -- Meaning, minds, and machines. a"Meaning addresses the fundamental question of human language interaction: what it is to mean, and how we communicate our meanings to others. Experienced textbook writer and eminent researcher Betty J. Birner gives balanced coverage to semantics and pragmatics, emphasizing interactions between the two, and discusses other fields of language study such as syntax, neurology, philosophy of language, and artificial intelligence in terms of their interfaces with linguistic meaning"--cProvided by publisher. 0aSemantics. 0aPragmatics. aEnglish Language Studies, Master of Arts in.bAdvanced Semantics, Pragmatics, and Meaning-Making.cMAELS204. 08iOnline version:aBirner, Betty J.tMeaningdAbingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023z9781003351214w(DLC) 2022041976