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Publication details [#12085]
Kowal, Sabine and Daniel C. O'Connell. 1997. Theoretical ideals and their violation: Princess Diana and Martin Bashir in the BBC interview. Pragmatics 7 (3) : 309–323.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
International Pragmatics Association
ISBN
1018-2101
Journal DOI
10.1075/prag
Annotation
Three models of idealized communication (the 'ideal delivery' model, the 'simplest systematics' model and the maxim of Quantity) are reviewed. All three fail to account for performance quality.