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The real polysemous meaning of real: a study in lexical pragmatics
Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2023 Our main objective is to provide an account of the meaning of the polysemous adjective real that is theoretically grounded in post-Gricean pragmatics (Carston [2002], Recanati [2003], Sperber & Wilson [1996]).
Olivier Simonin, Sarah Bourse
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The relevance of words and the language/communication divide
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 First, the wide applicability of the relevance-theoretic pragmatic account of how new (ad hoc) senses of words and new (ad hoc) words arise spontaneously in communication/comprehension is demonstrated.
Robyn Carston
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Coevolution of Lexical Meaning and Pragmatic Use [PDF]
Cognitive Science, 2018 AbstractAccording to standard linguistic theory, the meaning of an utterance is the product of conventional semantic meaning and general pragmatic rules on language use. We investigate how such a division of labor between semantics and pragmatics could evolve under general processes of selection and learning.
Thomas Brochhagen +2 more
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Лексические аспекты языковой игры в русском языке
Studia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2019 Language game can take place on different language levels: phonetic, graphical, lexical-semantic, word-formative, morphological, syntax, and even pragmatics, stylistics etc. In the given article the lexical aspect of the language game is considered. Many
Volodymyr Dubichynskyi
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A Psycho-semiotic Study of Lexical Choice in Urdu News Media
Sanglap: Journal of Literary and Cultural Inquiry, 2022 Language is the primary means of human communication in which the addresser uses a given linguistic sign to arouse a specific set of meaning(s) in the addressee.
Aejaz Mohammed Sheikh
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Prosodic Transfer in Contact Varieties: Vocative Calls in Metropolitan and Basaá-Cameroonian French
Languages, 2022 This paper examines the production of vocative calls in (Northern) Metropolitan French (MF) and Cameroonian French (CF) as it is spoken by native speakers of a tone language, Basaá.
Fatima Hamlaoui +3 more
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O tratamento das formas de tratamento nas aulas de português língua estrangeira
Studia Iberystyczne, 2014 THE TREATMENT OF THE FORMS OF TREATMENT IN THE CLASSES OF PORTUGUESE AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE The terms T and V, based on the Latin pronouns tu and vos, are more connected with a specified society and its culture than with the language they belong to ...
Bożenna Papis
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Lexical Orbits of Sputnik: Pragmatics vs Semantics
Polilog: Studia Neofilologiczne, 2023 In the article the authors analyze the semantic structure of the word sputnik (satellite). The main attention is given to its general semantics – ‘astronomical body’, ‘satellite vehicle’. The analysis reveals the semantic transformations of the word and
Zoja Nowozenowa, Aleksandra Klimkiewicz
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The lexical and ideological pragmatics in Al-Sahifa Al-Sadiqiya
الأستاذ, 2018 In this study, we tried to investigate the lexical and ideological pragmatics such as the use of derivative and sensual utterances, common and standard utterances, and synonyms in enchanting verses.
Assist.Prof.Dr. Hajat al-Fasnagri +1 more
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Lexical Pragmatics and Hermeneutical Issues in the Translation of Key Terms
Journal of translation, 2012 Translation involves, among other things, the attempt to communicate the words of one language in another language. An important part of Bible translation is dealing with the translation of key biblical terms.
Bryan L. Harmelink
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