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Publication details [#9633]

Valin, Robert D. Jr. Van. 1980. Meaning and interpretation. Journal of Pragmatics 4 (3) : 213–231.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

comprehension | discourse | meaning

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Annotation

This paper addresses the question of the relationship between the meaning of linguistic elements, as traditionally investigated by linguists and philosophers, and the interpretation of speech in conversation and discourse.