Relevance theory applications and implications / edited by Robyn Carston, Seiji Uchida.

Other author Carston, Robyn.
Other author Uchida, Seiji.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAmsterdam ; Philadelphia, Pa. : J. Benjamins,
Descriptionx, 299 p. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects
Relevance--Congresses.
Pragmatics--Congresses.
Semantics--Congresses.

SeriesPragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; new ser. 37
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.
General noteBased on papers presented at a conference which was held May 29-30, 1993, Osaka, Japan.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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LCCN 97046673
ISBN1556193300 (alk. paper)