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Record Nr.

UNINA9910959115103321

Titolo

Selected papers of the International Pragmatics Conference, Antwerp, August 17-22, 1987 . Volume 1 Pragmatics at issue / / edited by Jef Verschueren

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1991

ISBN

1-283-17423-5

9786613174239

90-272-8329-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (324 p.)

Collana

Pragmatics & beyond, , 0922-842X ; ; new ser. 6:1

Altri autori (Persone)

VerschuerenJef

Disciplina

306.4

Soggetti

Pragmatics

Semiotics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Selected papers of the International Pragmatics Conference, Antwerp, August 17-22, 1987, and the Ghent Symposium on Intercultural Communication".

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

PRAGMATICS AT ISSUE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; Preschoolers' active search for pragmatic knowledge; Children's pragmatic knowledge of narrative tasks; Psychopragmatics vs. sociopragmatics: the function of pragmatic markers in thinking-aloud protocols; Semantics, pragmatics, and situated meaning; Conceptual and semantic co-ordination in children's dialogue; How much pragmatics and how much grammar: the case of Haruai; A sociolinguistic model of successful speech act construction; Towards a model for generating cleft sentences

Four properties of speech-in-interaction and the notion of translocutionary actThe study of argumentation from a speech act perspective; Intentional ascription, autism and troubles with content; Children's referential communication in a game situation; Towards a computational theory of speech acts; The description of utterances in conversation; Primal content and actual content: an antidote to literal meaning; REFERENCES; Index of names; Index of subjects

Sommario/riassunto

This volume comprises the first part of selected papers of the International Pragmatics Conference in Antwerp, August 1987.