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Towards an Alternative Relevance-Theoretic Approach to Interjections
(Brill, 2009)
The current relevance-theoretic approach to interjections (Wharton 2000, 2001, 2003) analyses these as procedural elements that contribute to the recovery of the higher-level explicatures of utterances. is analysis seems ...
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Pragmatic failure, epistemic injustice and epistemic vigilance
(Elsevier, 2014)
Stemming from real or seeming incompetence, the pragmatic failures L2 learners and LF speakers often commit may lead to stereotyping and negative labelling as a consequence of hearers' mindreading abilities and relevance-driven ...
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Fostering EF/SL learners' meta-pragmatic awareness of complaints and their interactive effects
(Routledge, 2015)
This paper suggests a series of steps for teaching complaint behaviour in English. The production of complaints requires a meta-pragmatic awareness of their interactive value and functions, their different types and ...
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Epistemic Vigilance, Cautious Optimism and Sophisticated Understanding
(De Gruyter, 2012)
Humans have developed a critical alertness to the believability and reliability of communication: epistemic vigilance (Sperber et al. 2010). It is responsible for trusting interlocutors and believing interpretations. But ...
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Interlanguage pragmatics in a service encounter: diagnosing how Spanish learners of English for the Tourism Industry inform tourists at a visitor centre
(Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio Grande, 2017)
This study explores the behaviour of (pre-)intermediate Spanish learners of English for the Tourism Industry at the transactional phase of a service encounter wherein they have to carry out one of the tasks for which they ...
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The role of humorous elements in Cádiz chirigotas in creating/reinforcing a local identity: A relevance-theoretic approach
(John Benjamins Publishing, 2021)
This paper adopts a relevance-theoretic perspective to analyse how chirigotas –one of the types of bands in Cadiz carnival– exploit a series of verbal and visual comic elements in order to create or reinforce local ...
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Vigilance Mechanisms In Interpretation: Hermeneutical Vigilance
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, 2016)
The mind has developed vigilance mechanisms that protect individuals from deception and misinformation (Sperber et al. 2010). They make up a module that checks the reliability and believability of informers and information. ...
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An integrative proposal to teach the pragmatics of phatic communion in ESL classes
(De Gruyter, 2013)
Learners of English may have problems or make mistakes when engaging in phatic communion, as its use requires a meta-pragmatic awareness of a wide range of complex and subtle issues, such as when and with whom to engage ...
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Interlanguage pragmatics and instructional pragmatics: two vibrant and illuminating research fields
(Programa de Pós-Graduação em Letras da Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, 2019)