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Steedman, Mark J. and Philip N. Johnson-Laird. 1980. The production of sentences, utterances and speech acts: Have computers anything to say? In Butterworth, Brian L., ed. Language production, vol. 1: Speech and talk. Academic Press. pp. 111–142.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English

Annotation

The role of a speaker's purpose in producing an utterance, and how this might be modelled computionally using the insights of speech act theory, is explored.