Chapter6PragmaticsvSomebasicnotionsvSpeechacttheory vPrincipleofconversationvCross-culturalpragmaticfailureWhatispragmatics?v Pragmaticsstudiesthemeaninginthecontextoflanguageuse.Theviewoftraditionalsemantics v Themeaningoflanguagewasconsideredassomethingintrinsic,andinherent,i.e.,apropertyattachedtolanguageitself.Therefore,meaningsofwords,meaningsofsentenceswereallstudiedinisolationfromlanguageuse.v 语言的意义被认为是内在的、固有的，即依附于语言自身的特征。因此，词的意义和句子的意义都应该从语言运用中孤立出来加以研究。Pragmaticsvs.semanticsv Whatessentia
