Relevance theory

D Wilson, D Sperber - The handbook of pragmatics, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Relevance theory may be seen as an attempt to work out in detail one of Grice's central
claims: that an essential feature of most human communication is the expression and …

[图书][B] Pragmatics

Y Huang - 2014 - books.google.com
Yan Huang's highly successful textbook on pragmatics-the study of language in use-has
been fully revised and updated in this second edition. It includes a brand new chapter on …

[图书][B] Doing pragmatics

P Grundy - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Doing Pragmatics is a popular reader-friendly introduction to pragmatics. Embracing the
comprehensive and engaging style which characterized the previous editions, this fourth …

5 IMPLICATURE

L Horn - Routledge companion to philosophy of language, 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
5 IMPLICATURE Page 1 1.5 IMPLICATURE Laurence Horn A year after unveiling implicature
in his William James lectures at Harvard, Paul Grice (1968) published one of the lectures, a …

Diachronic semantics

A Deo - Annu. Rev. Linguist., 2015 - annualreviews.org
It is well established that meanings associated with linguistic expressions evolve in
systematic ways across time. We have little precise understanding, though, of why and how …

[PDF][PDF] A unitary approach to lexical pragmatics: Relevance, inference and ad hoc concepts

D Wilson, R Carston - 2007 - academia.edu
According to recent work in the new field of lexical pragmatics, the meanings of words are
frequently pragmatically adjusted and fine-tuned in context, so that their contribution to the …

Implicature

WA Davis, WA Davis - Irregular Negatives, Implicatures, and Idioms, 2016 - Springer
The importance of the notion of implicature in the study of irregular negatives was hinted at
in Chap. 1. First, one of the leading theories maintains that the irregular interpretations of …

[图书][B] The lewd, the rude and the nasty: A study of thick concepts in ethics

P Väyrynen - 2013 - books.google.com
In addition to thin concepts like the good, the bad and the ugly, our evaluative thought and
talk appeals to thick concepts like the lewd and the rude, the selfish and the cruel, the …

[引用][C] The Oxford dictionary of pragmatics

Y Huang - 2012 - books.google.com
This dictionary provides a full and authoritative guide to the meanings of the terms, concepts,
and theories employed in pragmatics, the study of language in use. Pragmatics is a central …

[图书][B] Expression and interpretation of negation: An OT typology

H De Swart - 2009 - books.google.com
Page 1 EXPRESSION AND INTERPRETATION OF NEGATION AN OT TYPOLOGY Page 2
studies in natural language and linguistic theory VoluME 77 Managing Editors Marcel den …