Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. On how to pragmaticize understanding 1
4. Does the autonomy of linguistics rest on the autonomy of syntax? 15
5. Classifying illocutionary acts, or, a tale of Theory and Praxis 39
6. Spatial indexicalities and spatial pragmatics 53
7. Pragmatics as a facilitator for child syntax development 77
8. Pragmatics, linguistic competence, and Conversation Analysis 101
9. Pragmatics and dialogue phenomena 113
10. Roots of the wakimae aspect of linguistic politeness 121
11. “Laura! Laura! Wake up” 139
12. Knowledge, discourse and domination 151
13. The public face of language 197
14. The compleat angle on pragmatics 213
15. Tabula Gratulatoria 219
16. Index 229