Download or read book Pragmatics and the Flexibility of Word Meaning written by Enikő Németh T. and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2001 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recently, the investigation of word meaning in utterances has connected two different fields: lexical semantics and pragmatics. A new linguistic discipline, namely lexical pragmatics, is emerging. This volume explores the interaction between lexical semantics and pragmatics.