Genre, Relevance and Global Coherence

Genre, Relevance and Global Coherence
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 9780230288201
ISBN-13 : 0230288200
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Book Synopsis Genre, Relevance and Global Coherence by : C. Unger

Download or read book Genre, Relevance and Global Coherence written by C. Unger and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-11-28 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 in the cognitive and communicative principles of relevance proposed by Sperber & Wilson.


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