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Publication details [#40083]

Foldi, Nancy S. 2004. Appreciation of pragmatic interpretations of indirect commands: Comparison of right and left hemisphere brain-damaged patients. Brain and Language 31 (1) : 88–108.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

commanding | indirect expression | language pathology | literal meaning, comprehension of | pragmatic interpretation

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.idealibrary.com

Annotation

This study shows how right brain-damaged subjects appreciate pragmatic versus literal interpretations of indirect commands.