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This article focuses on foundational issues in dynamic and static semantics, specifically on what is conceptually at stake between the dynamic framework and the truth-conditional framework, and consequently what kinds of evidence support each framework ...
Lewis, Karen S.
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This paper examines the celebration of The Last Supper in three Lutheran worship services based on the methodology of multimodal interaction analysis.
Reinhold Schmitt, Anna A. Petrova
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New-born infants communicate from the first minute they come to life. This non-linguistic and non-verbal capacity to interact from the first day they come to life enables them to express their needs and evidence their typical development.
Ahmed Alduais+3 more
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Romeo and Juliet for Two. Dir. Kostas Gakis, Athina Moustaka, Konstantinos Bibis. 104 Theatre, Athens, Greece. Lady Macbeth. Dir. Marios Mettis. Theatro Thentro, Nicosia, Cyprus Hamlet. Dir. Jan Klata.
Xenia Georgopoulou+3 more
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Dependent Types for Pragmatics [PDF]
This paper proposes the use of dependent types for pragmatic phenomena such as pronoun binding and presupposition resolution as a type-theoretic alternative to formalisms such as Discourse Representation Theory and Dynamic Semantics.Comment: This version
A. Ranta+14 more
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Pragmatics among Linguistic Disciplines: Problems of Definition and Classification
Until the mid-20th century, the term “pragmatics” was employed by different fields of research (such as semiotics, philosophy, sociology, psychology), which made the content of the term very wide and ambiguous.
Elizaveta Georgievna Kotorova
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Editorial. Clinical pragmatics: an emergentist perspective [PDF]
[First Paragraph] Clinical pragmatics has been a major growth area in clinical linguistics and speech and language pathology over the past two decades. Its scope is vast: if we define pragmatics in broad terms, there are no communicative disorders which ...
Perkins, Michael R
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Pragmatics Always Matters: An Expanded Vision of Experimental Pragmatics
Much of the work in experimental pragmatics is devoted to testing empirical hypotheses that arise within the study of linguistic and philosophical pragmatics.
Raymond W. Gibbs, Herbert L. Colston
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This paper investigates the lexical items used in online automobile advertising to characterize the motorcar as a luxury product. The main questions examined are, firstly, how certain words are interpreted as denoting luxury concepts by potential readers, and, secondly, whether luxury and non-luxury marques differ in the use of these units.
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The present study aims at presenting a thorough account of the field termed literary pragmatics which emerges in a consequence of applying the different pragmatic approaches to the study and analysis of literary genera. Additionally, it also attempts to explore and shed some light on the relationship between the two domains: pragmatics and literature ...
Arab World English Journal+2 more
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