Frank Liedtke

List of John Benjamins publications in which Frank Liedtke is involved.

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Patterns of Context: Modelling cultural and contextual influence in utterance interpretation

Edited by Elke Diedrichsen and Frank Liedtke

Human language in its performances is not to be considered without taking into account the environment in which it takes place, i.e. its physical, social, or cultural setting. A description of the regularity or pattern driven character of this relationship is, however, still a desideratum for… read more

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 356] 2026. vi, 295 pp. + index

Articles (5) | Order by:

Diedrichsen, Elke and Frank Liedtke 2026 Introduction Patterns of Context: Modelling cultural and contextual influence in utterance interpretation, Diedrichsen, Elke and Frank Liedtke (eds.), pp. 1–17 | Chapter

Liedtke, Frank 2026 Choosing words and using templates Patterns of Context: Modelling cultural and contextual influence in utterance interpretation, Diedrichsen, Elke and Frank Liedtke (eds.), pp. 100–122 | Chapter

When choosing words to communicate, one customarily relies heavily on sources which are provided by the context. These sources permit the construction of parsimonious utterances that are structured in such a way that they provide exactly the information that the context does not supply. The… read more

Liedtke, Frank 2011 The impact of literal meaning on what-is-said Experimental Pragmatics/Semantics, Meibauer, Jörg and Markus Steinbach (eds.), pp. 43–62 | Article

Whithin the Gricean tradition, the question which stratum of an utterance one would intuitively judge as what-is-said (and what not) has been debated intensely. Several experimental approaches have been developed which are reported here. In addition, a study with examples in German has been… read more

Liedtke, Frank 2001 The negotiation of relevance Negotiation and Power in Dialogic Interaction, Weigand, Edda and Marcelo Dascal † (eds.), pp. 239–252 | Article

Liedtke, Frank 1998 Illocution and grammar: a double level approach Functional Grammar and Verbal Interaction, Hannay, Mike and A. Machtelt Bolkestein (eds.), pp. 107–128 | Article