Context Construction as Mediated by Discourse Markers - An Adaptive Approach

Interpretation at the argumentative level, like action selection in response to environmental change, requires decision-making based on context construction. By boosting the efficiency of this process, discourse markers keep variations in the interlocutor's processing context within a certain range.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Thanh Nyan, PhD. (1988), University of Paris-Sorbonne, is Senior Lecturer in French and Linguistics at the University of Manchester (UK). Her publications include monographs and articles on discourse markers, context construction, and the structure of utterance meaning from an adaptive perspective.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Thanh Nyan
• Verlag: Brill
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 08.09.2016
• EAN: 9789004273825
• ISBN: 978-90-04-27382-5
• Seiten: 212
• Abmessung: 155 mm x 239 mm x 15 mm
• Gewicht: 431 g
• Serie: Studies in Pragmatics
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft