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Dascal, Marcelo. 1977. Conversational relevance. Journal of Pragmatics 1 (4) : 309–328.
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English
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D. tries to clarify the way in which Grice's maxim 'be relevant' operates. Two broad types of relevance are distinguished, a 'pragmatic' and a 'semantic' one, as well as a number of subtypes.

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