Language Production and Interpretation: Linguistics Meets Cognition |
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Author:
| Zeevat, Henk |
Series title: | Current Research in the Semantics/Pragmatics Interface Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-306-44756-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $127.00 |
Book Description:
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A model of production and interpretation of natural language utterances is developed which explains why communication is normally fast and successful. Interpretation is taken to be analogous with visual perception in finding the most probable hypothesis that explains the utterance.
A model of production and interpretation of natural language utterances is developed which explains why communication is normally fast and successful. Interpretation is taken to be analogous with visual perception in finding the most probable hypothesis that explains the utterance.