| Description |
1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Research on New Waves in Pragmatics Ser |
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Routledge Research on New Waves in Pragmatics Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: New Waves in Pragmatics -- 1 A Brief Introduction to this Introduction -- 2 Pragmatics in Context and Context in Pragmatics, or: Many Streams to a River -- 3 A Sea of Possibilities: Pragmatics as a "Functional Perspective on Language rather than a [...] Linguistic Theory" -- 3.1 Scientometric Insights from the Web of Science Corpus |
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3.2 A Corpus Compiled of American Pragmatics Association Conference Abstracts -- 3.2.1 Comparison of Streams, Topics and Frames with Liedtke and Tuchen's List (2018) -- 3.2.2 Saliencies in ACAC -- 4 Making (New) Waves: The Contributions to the Present Volume -- Notes -- References -- 2 Can Cats Pick Up Chainsaws?: The Interaction of Context and Plausibility -- 1 Research Background and Objectives -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Participants -- 2.2 Task, Materials, and Design -- 2.3 Procedure -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Confounds and Future Directions -- Notes -- References |
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3 Scalar Implicature through the Lens of Distributional Linguistics -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Distributional Approaches to Meaning -- 2.1 Word-vectors -- 2.2 Sentence-vectors -- 2.3 Measuring Similarity with Vectors -- 3 From Word-Vectors to Sentence-Vectors -- 4 Pushing Forward: Representing Implicated Meaning -- 5 Measuring Full Sentence Similarity for Scalar Implicatures -- 5.1 Deriving a Scalar Implicature -- 5.1.1 Deriving an SI: The Globalist View -- 5.1.2 Deriving an SI: The Localist View -- 5.2 Representing the Full Meaning of a Sentence |
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5.2.1 Composing the Full Sentence-Vector in the Globalist View -- 5.2.2 Composing the Full Sentence-Vector in the Localist View -- 5.2.3 Comparing the Two Views about the Derivation of SIs -- 5.3 Measuring Sentence Similarity for Full Meaning Involving SIs -- 6 Discussion -- 7 Distributional Approaches and Pragmatics -- Notes -- References -- 4 "We Have a Big Crowd": The Different Referents of the First-Person Plural in U.S. Presidential Candidates' Talk on Entertainment-Political Interviews -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review on In-Grouping in Political Discourse -- 3 Data and Methodology |
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4 Analysis of Types of We in EPI -- 4.1 The General We -- 4.2 The Delimited Social We -- 4.2.1 The Association We -- 4.2.2 The Political Team We -- 4.2.3 Summary: Types of the Delimited Social We in EPI -- 4.3 Relations between the Different Types of We -- 5 Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5 Whatever Can Be Meant Can Be Echoed: A Comparison of Since When Questions and Echo Declarative Questions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Echo Declarative Questions and Since When Questions -- 2.1 Echo Declarative Questions -- 2.2 Since When Questions -- 3 Echoing Three Kinds of Acts -- 3.1 Propositional Act |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000318975 |
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1000318974 |
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