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Publication details [#43995]

Frajzyngier, Zygmunt and Bill Jirsa. 2006. The Principle of Indirect Means in language use and language structure. Journal of Pragmatics 38 (4) : 513–542.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

language change | language use

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

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Annotation

This paper defines the principle of indirect means and discusses how it provides a unified account for certain phenomena in language use, language structure and language change.