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Classic pragmatic theories emphasize the linguistic aspect of illocutionary acts and forces. However, as multimodality has gained importance and popularity, mul
On the Pragmatics of Communication
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This volume brings together Habermas's key writings on language and communication. Including some classic texts as well as new material which is published here
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In legal interpretation, where does meaning come from? Law is made from language, yet law, unlike other language-related disciplines, has not so far experienced