The Pragmatics of Commitment

• Auteur principal: Boulat, Kira (auth)
• Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
• Langue: anglais
• Publié: Bern Peter Lang International Academic Publishers 2023
• Collection: Sciences pour la communication 132
• Sujets: Writing systems, alphabets; Alain; Béguelin; Berrendonner; Boulat; Commitment; Didier; Döring; José; Kira; Louis; Maillat; Marie; Pragmatics; Saussure; Ulrike
• Accès en ligne: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

Commitment is connected to central linguistic features, such as modality and evidentiality. It has thus been investigated in many branches of the field. Building upon this heterogeneous literature, this book offers a cognitive pragmatic account of the processes involved in utterance interpretation,...