Relevance Theory: Applications and implications
Edited by Robyn Carston and Seiji Uchida
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 37] 1998. x, 300 pp.
Seiji Uchida
List of John Benjamins publications for which Seiji Uchida plays a role.
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Subjects Pragmatics | Semantics
Articles
2023 Metarepresentational phenomena in Japanese and English: Implications for comparative linguistics Concepts and Context in Relevance-Theoretic Pragmatics: New Developments, Piskorska, Agnieszka and Manuel Padilla Cruz (eds.), pp. 436–459 | Article
Contrastive studies of languages usually focus on differences in lexical items, syntactic structures, semantic expressions, collocations, and so on. In the present paper we take a cognitive pragmatic approach, assuming that metarepresentation in the sense of Sperber (2000) and Wilson (2000)… read more
2020 Chapter 10. Another look at “Cat in the rain”: A cognitive pragmatic approach to text analysis Relevance Theory, Figuration, and Continuity in Pragmatics, Piskorska, Agnieszka (ed.), pp. 291–308 | Chapter
Hemingway’s “Cat in the rain” has been discussed from various viewpoints, both by literary critics and by linguists. Among the points in dispute is the issue of whether the cat the American wife saw under the table in the rain was identical with the big tortoise-shell cat introduced in the final… read more
1998 Text and relevance Relevance Theory: Applications and implications, Carston, Robyn and Seiji Uchida (eds.), pp. 161–178 | Article