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Berg, Jonathan. 1991. The relevant relevance. Journal of Pragmatics 16 (5) : 411–425.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
ISBN
0378-2166

Annotation

This paper argues that the sort of relevance relevant to conversational implicature regards conversational contributions' utility for conversational goals, a relevance that is to be distinguished from notions characterized strictly in terms of semantical relations, conversational topic, or inferential relations.