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The Pragmatics of Expertise

Angelaki, 2015
Abstract:This chapter from Vinciane Despret's book Etre bete underscores the methodological considerations for the work as a whole, setting out a model (dispositif) for further ethological studies of farm animals. Or rather, with farm animals and with their farmers, because this pragmatic (interspecies) sociology is conscious of elaborating its ...
Despret, Vinciane, Porcher, Jocelyne
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A pragmatics of links

Proceedings of the eleventh ACM on Hypertext and hypermedia, 2000
This paper applies the linguistic theory of relevance to the study of the way links work, insisting on the lyrical quality of the link-interpreting activity. It is argued that such a pragmatic approach can help us understand hypertext readers“ behavior, and thus be useful for authors and tool-builders alike.
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Pragmatic Reasoning Pragmatic Semantics and Semantic Pragmatics

2001
This paper is concerned with the conceptual foundations of pragmatic reasoning (context-dependent reasoning). A general pragmatic semantics (a semantic analysis which includes a pragmatic parameter) is given for pragmatic reasoning, the logical properties of the various forms of pragmatic reasoning are discussed, as are many examples.
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Errors in Pragmatics

Journal of Logic, Language and Information, 2011
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Pragmatics and pragmatisms

2012
Pragmatism can be thought of narrowly: as a philosophical school of thought centered on evaluating beliefs by their tendency to promote success at the satisfaction of wants, whose paradigmatic practitioners were the classical American triumvirate of Charles Peirce, William James and John Dewey.
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Pragmatic haptics

Proceedings of the 2nd international conference on Tangible and embedded interaction, 2008
This paper explores situations in which interfaces may be improved or simplified by switching feedback modalities. Due to availability of and familiarity with audio/visual technologies, many interfaces provide feedback via audio/visual pathways when a haptic pathway would best serve. The authors present a series of interface designs in which simple and
Angela Chang   +3 more
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Historical Pragmatics

Language and Linguistics Compass, 2006
Abstract In a broad, sociologically based view of pragmatics, historical pragmatics is a field of study that wants to understand the patterns of intentional human interaction (as determined by the conditions of society) of earlier periods, the historical developments of these patterns, and the general principles underlying such ...
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Pragmatics and Biolinguistics

2016
In this chapter we discuss the possible applications of pragmatics to biolinguistic issues. In particular, it notes that pragmatics as a discipline is related to the absolute variability of cultural content and can be considered foreign to biolinguistics.
Pennisi, Antonino, Falzone, Alessandra
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Pragmatic Diction:Owen Barfield, the Inklings and Pragmatism

Journal of Inklings Studies, 2012
Owen Barfield (1898-1997) has been a very eclectic writer: poet, novelist, and philosopher. Though almost unknown to philosophy scholars, his thought has been very influential on the work of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien and it is worth being studied, understood, and used in connection with pragmatism.
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Pragmatics and Pragmatic Considerations in Explanation

Contemporary Pragmatism, 2009
I provide a brief history of pragmatics as it relates to explanation, highlighting the great neglect of pragmatics and pragmatic considerations in regard to explanation during the mid-twentieth century. In order to understand pragmatic considerations regarding explanation, I utilize the work of Bas C. van Fraassen, Peter Achinstein, and Jan Faye. These
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