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Publication details [#57405]

Sanders, Robert E. 2013. The duality of speaker meaning: What makes self-repair, insincerity, and sarcasm possible. Journal of Pragmatics 48 (1) : 112–122.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

communicative style | intention | sarcasm | self-repair | speaker meaning

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This paper discusses how the divergence between a speaker's personal and impersonal communicative intention, may engender self-initiated self-repair when the divergence occurs inadvertently, or delusion, dishonesty, sarcasm and joking when the divergence is purposely generated.