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Title Relevance theory [electronic resource] : applications and implications / edited by Robyn Carston, Seiji Uchida.

Imprint Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, Pa. : J. Benjamins, c1998.

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Description x, 299 p.
Series Pragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; new ser., 37
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 37.
Note Based on papers presented at a conference which was held May 29-30, 1993, Osaka, Japan.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Pragmatics and time / Deirdre Wilson and Dan Sperber -- The Japanese adverbial yahari or yappari / Keiko Tanaka -- A relevance-based analysis of hearsay particles : with special reference to Japanese sentence-final particle tte / Reiko Itani -- Intonation and relevance / Kunihiko Imai -- Metaphor and metonymy / Nam Sun Song -- Procedural semantics and metalinguistic negation / Akiko Yoshimura -- Assessing a scenario-based account of bridging reference assignment / Tomoko Matsui -- Text and relevance / Seiji Uchida -- Informativeness, relevance, and scalar implicature / Robyn Carston -- On non-echoic irony / Ken-Ichi Seto -- Irony from a cognitive perspective / Hideki Hamamoto -- Some issues in the treatment of irony and related tropes / Masa-Aki Yamanashi -- Irony and relevance : a reply to Seto, Hamamoto, and Yamanashi / Dan Sperber and Deirdre Wilson.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Relevance -- Congresses.
Pragmatics -- Congresses.
Semantics -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Carston, Robyn.
Uchida, Seiji.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 1556193300 (alk. paper)
9789027250490
9027250499 (Eur.)
9789027285560 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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