Lexical pragmatics and theory of mind : the acquisition of connectives /

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Author / Creator:Zufferey, Sandrine.
Imprint:Amsterdam, the Netherlands ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2010.
Description:1 online resource (viii, 192 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Pragmatics & beyond new series ; v. 201
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 201.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11285363
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ISBN:9789027256058
9027256055
9027287570
9789027287571
1282774999
9781282774995
9786612774997
6612774991
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Summary:The concept of theory of mind (ToM), a hot topic in cognitive psychology for the past twenty-five years, has gained increasing importance in the fields of linguistics and pragmatics. However, even though the relationship between ToM and verbal communication is now recognized, the extent, causality and full implications of this connection remain mostly to be explored. This book presents a comprehensive discussion of the interface between language, communication, and theory of mind, and puts forward an innovative proposal regarding the role of discourse connectives for this interface. The propos.
Other form:Print version: Zufferey, Sandrine. Lexical pragmatics and theory of mind. Amsterdam, The Netherlands ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2010 9789027256058
Standard no.:9786612774997