Judit Kleiber
List of John Benjamins publications in which Judit Kleiber is involved.
Articles
2014 Ideal and deviant interlocutors in a formal interpretation system Communicating Certainty and Uncertainty in Medical, Supportive and Scientific Contexts, Zuczkowski, Andrzej, Ramona Bongelli, Ilaria Riccioni and Carla Canestrari (eds.), pp. 59–78 | Article
Conversational partners’ “ideal” information states – their knowledge (about the world and each other), their beliefs (with different degrees of certainty), their desires and intentions (of different degrees of intensity) – can be specified at any point in the conversation. The various elements… read more
2014 Uncertainty in polar questions and certainty in answers? Certainty-uncertainty – and the Attitudinal Space in Between, Cantarini, Sibilla, Werner Abraham and Elisabeth Leiss (eds.), pp. 135–152 | Article
The paper demonstrates that, in opposition to accepted wisdom, questions often exhibit various degrees of certainty, while answers express different types of uncertainty. The analysis of polar questions and answers draws heavily on the representation of mental states and applies a formal… read more
The focus domain of is ‘also’ and its synonyms in finite and deverbal constructions in Hungarian Journal of Uralic Linguistics: Online-First Articles | Article
Establishing the intonational focus sensitivity of the Hungarian additive particle is ‘also’, Balogh & Langer (2022) paves the way for a systematic investigation of additive-focus expressions in Hungarian based on Lambrecht’s (1994) framework. Although it distinguishes a narrow focus and a broad… read more

