Gil Diesendruck
List of John Benjamins publications for which Gil Diesendruck plays a role.
Article
My kingdom for a horse: On incredible promises and unpersuasive warnings Pragmatics & Cognition 19:3, pp. 399–421 | Article
2011 Promising and warning are speech acts that have to be credible to be persuasive. The question is: When does a promise become incredible and a warning unpersuasive? Whereas credibility has been researched from a social persuasion perspective, this article answers that question empirically, from an… read more