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Fletta eftir efnisorði "Pragmatics"

Fletta eftir efnisorði "Pragmatics"

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    Context updates are hierarchical 
    Ingason, Anton Karl (Ubiquity Press, Ltd., 2016-10-04)
    This squib studies the order in which elements are added to the shared context of interlocutors in a conversation. It focuses on context updates within one hierarchical structure and argues that structurally higher elements are entered into the context ...
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    The edenic theory of reference 
    Unnsteinsson, Elmar (Informa UK Limited, 2018-03-21)
    I argue for a theory of the optimal function of the speech act of referring, called the edenic theory. First, the act of singular reference is defined directly in terms of Gricean communicative intentions. Second, I propose a doxastic constraint on the ...
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    Referential Intentions: A Response to Buchanan and Peet 
    Unnsteinsson, Elmar (Informa UK Limited, 2018-02-06)
    Buchanan [2014] argues for a Gricean solution to well-known counterexamples to direct reference theories of content. Peet [2016] develops a way to change the counterexample so that it seems to speak against Buchanan's own proposal. I argue that both ...