ISBN:
9780805822694
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (309 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Social and Cognitive Approaches to Interpersonal Communication
DDC:
302.2
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Historically, the social aspects of language use have been considered the domain of social psychology, while the underlying psycholinguistic mechanisms have been the purview of cognitive psychology. Recently, it has become increasingly clear that these two dimensions are highly interrelated: cognitive mechanisms underlying speech production and comprehension interact with social psychological factors, such as beliefs about one's interlocutors and politeness norms, and with the dynamics of the conversation itself, to produce shared meaning. This realization has led to an exciting body of resear
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Part I: Introduction and Background; 1 Social and Cognitive Approaches to Interpersonal Communication: Introduction and Overview; 2 The Varieties of Intentions in Interpersonal Communication; 3 Communication in Standardized Research Situations: A Gricean Perspective; Part II: Indirect Speech and Figurative Language; 4 Interpersonal Foundations of Conversational Indirectness; 5 The Use of Exaggeration in Discourse: Cognitive and Social Facets; 6 Figurative Language in Emotional Communication
Description / Table of Contents:
Part III: Perspective-Taking and Conversational Collaboration7 Different Kinds of Conversational Perspective-Taking; 8 Language Users as Problem Solvers: Just What Ambiguity Problem Do They Solve?; 9 The Grounding Problem in Conversations with and through Computers; Part IV: Cognition, Language and Social Interaction; 10 Cognition, Language, and Communication; 11 Some Cognitive Consequences of Communication; Author Index; Subject Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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