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Publication details [#55229]

Gil, José María. 2011. Relevance theory and unintended transmission of information. Intercultural Pragmatics 8 (1) : 1–40.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter

Annotation

This study argues that Relevance Theory has overrated the importance of intention in research on verbal interaction, thus inconveniently restricting the study of language use. It is suggested that neurocognitive linguistics allows us to address verbal interaction in broader and more realistic terms.