Genre, Relevance and Global Coherence The Pragmatics of Discourse Ty
This book seeks to explain how discourse types influence the addressee's understanding of the communicator's intention. Examining global coherence-based accounts as well as proposals based on Gricean pragmatics, it argues that the key to a solution lies i
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The pragmatics of discourse type Christoph Unger
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Introduction
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Genre in pragmatic theory . . . . . . . . . . . The notion of genre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The functions of genre . . . . . . . . . . . . . Relevance theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.4.1 Communication, code and inference . 1.4.2 Cognition and relevance . . . . . . . . 1.4.3 Communication and relevance . . . . . 1.4.4 The relevance-theoretic comprehension procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Overview of the book . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Global coherence and global discourse relations
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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Samet and Schank (1984) on coherence . . . . . . . . . On the notion of global coherence . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3.1 Global coherence relations . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3.2 The purpose of global coherence relations . . . Causal relations, global coherence and time . . . . . . 2.4.1 Content-based causality relations and the cognitive concept of causality . . . . . . . . . . 2.4.2 A relevance-theoretic account of causal relations 2.4.3 Causality and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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