Title:
Relevance theory : applications and implications / edited by Robyn Carston, Seiji Uchida.
Pragmatics & beyond,
Author:
Carston, Robyn. editor.
Uchida, Seiji. joint editor.
General Notes:
Based on papers presented at a conference which was held May 29-30, 1993, Osaka, Japan., Based on papers presented at a conference which was held May 29-30, 1993, Osaka, Japan.
Publisher:
J. Benjamins,
Publication Place:
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, Pa. :
ISBN:
1556193300 (alk. paper)
9781556193309 (alk. paper)
9027250499 (Eur.)
9789027250490 (Eur.)
Subject:
Relevance -- Congresses.
Pragmatics -- Congresses.
Semantics -- Congresses.
Pertinence (Logique) -- Congrès.
Pragmatique -- Congrès.
Sémantique -- Congrès.
Series:
Pragmatics & beyond, 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.
Physical Description:
x, 299 p. : ill. ;
Publication Date:
c1998.