Relevance theory
by Clark, Billy
fromCambridge textbooks in linguistics Relevance Theory
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This collection of papers arises from a meeting of relevance theorists held in Osaka, May 29-30, 1993. Speakers at the conference included both of the originators of the theory, Dan Sperber and Deirdre Wilson, the editors of this volume and several other Japanese linguists and p…
![Current issues in relevance theory ; [papers, most of which wee first delivered at two panels in the 5th International Pragmatics Conference organized by the IPrA, held July 1996 in Mexico City]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/isbn/1556198213-M.jpg?default=false)
Eun-Ju Noh's book provides a close look at linguistic metarepresentation showing how beliefs, utterances, and propositions are represented and how they are inferred. The author explains how metarepresentation works in various types of uses: quotations, negation, echo questions, …
