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英语语用学教程 English Pragmatics: A Coursebook 1. Background and definitions Warming up activity What does the boy still need to learn about using language? A little boy comes in the front door. Mother: Wipe your feet, please. He removes his muddy shoes and socks and carefully wipes his clean feet on the doormat. 1.1Background of pragmatics Definitions of pragmatics Pragmatics is the study of how the speaker produces and how the hearer understands the peculiar uses of language. Component vs. perspective分相论与综观论 Component view of pragmatics Davis points out in his book Pragmatics: A Reader(1991) tha