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Information Design JournalVol. 2:1 (1981) ► pp.2–16
Understanding sign
Some examples of knowledge-dependent language processing
The fact that we easily understand signs, some of which are extremely cryptic apart from the contexts in which they are encountered, is used to illustrate the importance of situation-specific knowledge in language processing.
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