The Pragmatics of Commitment.

This book puts forward a pragmatic and cognitive model of the linguistic notion of commitment in communication. After a detailed review of the existing literature, it proposes a new model based on the relevance-theoretic notion of strength, which is later experimentally tested.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boulat, Kira.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bern : Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers, 2023.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Sciences Pour la Communication Series
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