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Thoughts and Utterances

Thoughts and Utterances The Pragmatics of Explicit Communication

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Thoughts and Utterances

The Pragmatics of Explicit Communication

Robyn Carston

Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General

Thoughts and Utterances is the first sustained investigation of two distinctions which are fundamental to all theories of utterance understanding: the semantics/pragmatics distinction and the distinction between what is explicitly communicated and what is implicitly communicated.

  • Features the first sustained investigation of both the semantics/pragmatics distinction and the distinction between what is explicitly and implicitly communicated in speech.
Robyn Carston is Reader in Linguistics at University College London. She is co-editor of Relevance Theory: Applications and Implications (1998).

Publication Date: 01 November 2002
Publisher: Wiley
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 9780631178910
Format: Hardback
Page Count: 432
Weight (oz): 40.0

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