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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stephen C. Levinson (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press ISBN: 9781009489638ISBN 10: 1009489631 Pages: 64 Publication Date: 11 April 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. What is pragmatics and why does it matter?; 2. How to find out what we don't know we don't Know; 3. The human communication bottleneck and the niche for pragmatics; 4. A design perspective on human communication; 5. The first trick to circumvent the bottleneck: multiplying channels; 6. A second trick to circumvent the bottleneck: dual content, word and deed; 7. A third trick to circumvent the bottleneck: choice of message form; 8. A fourth trick to circumvent the bottleneck: non-literal uses of language; 9. A fifth trick to circumvent the bottleneck: leveraging the context; 10. From dark matter to dark energy: a central mystery in human communication; 11. Some further targets for future research; 12. Coda; References.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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