Publications

Publication details [#51084]

Klungervik Greenall, Annjo. 2009. Towards a new theory of flouting. Journal of Pragmatics 41 (11) : 2295–2311.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

implicature | internet | maxim of conversation | relevance

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This article presents a theory of flouting based on Alfred Schutz’ relevance structures theory. It is shown what the possession of imposed thematic relevance means for flouting, via examples taken from weblogs.