New social networks and platforms such as Telegram, Gab and Parler offer a stage for
extremist, racist and aggressive content, but also provide a safe space for freedom fighters in …

Selective formulations and selective reporting of facts in political news are deliberately used
to create particular identities of different political sides. This becomes evident in media …

Under the Gricean view of communication, cooperative speakers are expected to encode
their messages efficiently. Probabilistic models of pragmatics formalize this requirement via …

The following paper presents a formal model for the description of dogwhistles. Dogwhistles
are a class of expressions often used in political discourse that aim at being interpreted in …

A body of work proposes that social-norm change can be explained in terms of game theory.
These game theoretic models, however, don't fully account for how and why utterances are …

Ambiguity in language and communication has recently come under increasing attention in
a number of disciplines, such as linguistics, literary science, psychology, theology, and law …

Ambiguity in language and communication has recently come under increasing attention in
a number of disciplines, such as linguistics, literary science, psychology, theology, and law …

In the analysis of human error incidents, human factors specialists predominantly follow two
schools of thought in categorization strategies. One is to categorize the operator's actions by …

The ability to build on the innovativeness of employees is crucial for a successful change
management implementation and sustainability in today's highly competitive environment …

The paper analyses different verbal and non-verbal ways of disagreement. From both a
pedagogical and didactic perspective, it argues that multimodal texts such as the Asterix …