Pragmatics and Language Evolution
Pragmatics is the branch of linguistics that deals with language use in context. It looks at the meaning linguistic utterances can have beyond their literal meaning (implicature), and also at presupposition and turn taking in conversation. Thus, pragmatics lies on the interface between language and social cognition.From the point of view of both ...
Smith , Kenny, Woensdregt, Marieke
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Pragmatic competence refers to the ability to use language appropriately in social contexts, and is an essential part of language learning. This research investigation is focused on how technology can be potent for developing pragmatic competence in the ...
Mezia Kemala Sari +4 more
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A Pragmatic Model of Spatial Language. [PDF]
Spatial language is an integral part of everyday communication, but existing theories fail to explain the cognitive processing underlying the interpretation of spatial descriptions. The traditional spatial template theory does not attempt to provide a mechanism behind the computation of acceptability ratings, nor does it adequately address the effect ...
Vanooteghem, Midas, Schaeken, Walter
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Pragmatic language and associations with externalizing behaviors in autistic individuals and those who have lost the autism diagnosis. [PDF]
Crutcher J +5 more
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Differences in speech articulatory timing and associations with pragmatic language ability in autism. [PDF]
Lau JCY, Losh M, Speights M.
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Pre-pragmatic language use in toddlerhood: Developmental antecedents, aetiological factors, and associations to autism. [PDF]
Rudling M +3 more
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Pragmatic Language Markers of Autism Diagnosis and Severity. [PDF]
Dolata JK +3 more
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Introduction: Children with ASD display diverse developmental traits and face difficulties in communication and language abilities. Nonverbal communication functions are hypothesized to be a significant factor among the variables related to the diverse ...
Gamze Alak +1 more
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Communication and Pragmatic Skills in Foreign Language Classes [PDF]
This paper tries to analyze the importance and the relationship between communication and pragmatic skills in foreign language classes. Philosophers and linguists have dealt with language, analyzing it from the psychological viewpoint.
Olda Xhepa BALLIU
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An Exploratory Study of Pragmatic Language Use Across Contexts With the Pragmatic Rating Scale-School Age Among Autistic Boys and Boys With Fragile X Syndrome Plus Autism. [PDF]
Maltman N, Willer R, Sterling A.
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