Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis

Fareed Hameed Al-Hindawi, Mariam D. Saffah

Abstract


It is said that pragmatics and discourse analysis are closely interrelated and that there is a considerable overlap between them to the extent that they can be regarded as sister disciplines. The current study aims at investigating the relationship between them highlighting their similarities and detecting their differences. In order to fulfill the objectives of the study, a number of procedures will be followed: (1)  Surveying the relevant literature about the two fields in question, (2) conducting a comparison between them and (3) drawing some conclusions grounded on the findings of the study.

Key words: pragmatics, discourse analysis, context, discourse pragmatics, and critical discourse analysis


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