Brevity /

Brevity in conversation is a window to the workings of the mind. People use ellipsis and various kinds of pragmatic enrichment keyed to the particular conversational setting, to express concisely what they mean. Distinguished linguists, philosophers and cognitive scientists here say how.

Bibliographic Details

Other Authors:	Goldstein, Laurence, 1943- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:	Conversation analysis. Discourse analysis. Analyse de la conversation. Conversation analysis Discourse analysis Electronic books.
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