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Publication details [#7521]

Perrault, C.Raymond and James F. Allen. 1980. A plan-based analysis of indirect speech acts. American Journal of Computational Linguistics 6 (3-4) : 167–182.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
cooperation | goal | indirect speech act | informing | plan | requesting

Annotation

An account of indirect forms of speech acts to request and to inform, based on the hypothesis that language users can recognize actions being performed by others, infer goals being sought, and cooperate in their achievement.