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Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2022 This paper investigates how pragmatics can be deployed to interpret non-standard usages in the context of the English language users. There are two important linguistics keys to interpreting meanings in English: pragmatics and grammatical competence. For
Adebola Adebileje O. +1 more
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Second language pragmatics aptitude
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2022 The present study aimed at investigating whether language pragmatics aptitude is a separate component of the construct of language aptitude distinct from the already conceived components.
Nasrin Sedaghatgoftar +1 more
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Semantics and pragmatics [PDF]
WIREs Cognitive Science, 2013 AbstractThe fields of semantics and pragmatics are devoted to the study of conventionalized and context‐ or use‐dependent aspects of natural language meaning, respectively. The complexity of human language as a semiotic system has led to considerable debate about how the semantics/pragmatics distinction should be drawn, if at all.
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Materials Advances in Devices for Heart Disease Interventions
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review examines the crucial role of materials in heart disease interventions, focusing on strategies for monitoring, managing, and repairing heart conditions. It discusses the material requirements for medical devices, highlighting recent innovations and their impact on cardiovascular health.
Gagan K. Jalandhra +11 more
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Scientific ReportsPhysical Restraint (PR) is a coercive procedure used in emergency psychiatric care to ensure safety in life-threatening situations. Because of its traumatic nature, studies emphasize the importance of considering the patient’s subjective experience.
Cristiano Nichini +17 more
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The brain is a prediction machine that cares about good and bad - Any implications for neuropragmatics? [PDF]
, 2010 Experimental pragmatics asks how people construct contextualized meaning in communication. So what does it mean for this field to add neuroas a prefix to its name?
Van Berkum, J.
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Reasoning About Pragmatics with Neural Listeners and Speakers
, 2016 We present a model for pragmatically describing scenes, in which contrastive behavior results from a combination of inference-driven pragmatics and learned semantics.
Andreas, Jacob, Klein, Dan
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Attentional Pragmatics: A pragmatic approach to exhaustivity
Semantics and Pragmatics, 2022 The neo-Gricean approach to exhaustivity is based on the idea that exhaustivity arises when relevant propositions are not asserted. This paper presents a new pragmatic approach based on the idea that exhaustivity arises when relevant propositions are not mentioned, or more precisely, when the speaker did not intend to draw attention to them.
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, 2023 This Element outlines current issues in the study of the pragmatics of fiction. It starts from the premise that fictional texts are complex and multi-layered communicative acts which deserve attention in pragmatic research in their own right, and it highlights the need to understand them as cultural artefacts rich in possibilities to explore pragmatic ...
Locher, Miriam A +3 more
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HARMLESS Early Warning System for Advanced Materials
Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.The HARMLESS Early Warning System tackles Advanced Materials (AdMa) risk governance by providing a framework, organised in two tiers, underpinned with methods/tools to support risk assessors in the pre‐assessment preceding risk assessment. It allows for initial screening to identify AdMa with concerns considering exposure, hazards, sustainability and ...
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