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Dialogue
An interdisciplinary approach
Editors
Dialogue: An interdisciplinary approach is a pioneering collection of papers that take Dialogue Studies out of its ‘classic’ narrow definition into the study of the complexities and processes in dialogue. It is a first move toward interdisciplinary research in Dialogue Studies.
[Pragmatics & Beyond Companion Series, 1] 1985. xiv, 473 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 14 November 2011
Published online on 14 November 2011
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
- List of contributors | pp. xi–xii
- Preface | pp. xiii–xiv
- 1. Introduction | pp. 1–10
- I. FOUNDATIONS
- 2. Communication and conventionDonald Davidson | p. 11
- 3. Du dialogisme à la forme dialoguée: Sur les fondements de l’approche pragmatiqueFrancis Jacques | p. 27
- 4. Metaphor, folk theories, and the possibilities of dialogueGeorge Lakoff | p. 57
- 5. Toward a praxis-oriented theory of argumentationE.M. Barth | p. 73
- II. THE GENESIS OF DIALOGUE
- 6. Question-answering and operations implied in informative interaction between the ages of 3.0 and 4.4 yearsLuis E. Behares, Lindsey J. Cordery, Beatriz Gabbiani and Carina Lago | p. 89
- 7. On conditionals as dialogue constructsMaria Fausta P. Castro Campos | p. 101
- 8. Dialogue sustention strategies and the adult view of phonological developmentEleonora Albano M. Maia | p. 115
- III. THE MECHANISMS OF DIALOGUE
- 9. Logic for rational dialogueDavid Harrah | p. 125
- 10. On a formal structure of dialogueMaria Nowakowska | p. 135
- 11. Argumentative operators and dialogueJoão Wanderley Geraldi, Eduardo Guimarães and Rodolfo Ilari | p. 147
- 12. Contexts as constraints on understanding in dialogueHerman Parret | p. 165
- IV. SPEECH ACTS REVISITED
- 13. What is an illocutionary force?Daniel Vanderveken | p. 181
- 14. To hell with speech act theoryGeorg Meggle | p. 205
- 15. Pragmatic universals and communicative actionGuido Almeida | p. 213
- V. DIALOGUE AND THE STRUCTURE OF LANGUAGE
- 16. Sentences in conversational turns: A case of syntactic ‘double bind’Dorothea Franck | p. 233
- 17. Dialogue and the selection of data for a grammarDaniel L. Everett | p. 247
- 18. The Belizean copula: A case of semantactic shiftGeneviève Escure | p. 265
- VI. DIALOGUE, INTERSUBJECTIVITY, AND THE MIND
- 19. Intentionality, and its language-dependencyKuno Lorenz | p. 285
- 20. Communicating about the contents of other mindsAndrew Woodfield | p. 293
- 21. What does ‘talking to oneself’ mean?Maria Penha Villela-Petit | p. 305
- 22. Martin Buber’s central insight: Implications for his philosophy of dialogueJohn Stewart | p. 321
- VII. KINDS OF DIALOGUE
- 23. Discussing or convincing: An approach towards a pragmatical study of the languages of scienceGilles Gaston Granger | p. 339
- 24. Science and controversyFernando Gil | p. 353
- 25. ‘Griping’ as a verbal ritual in some Israeli discourseTamar Katriel | p. 367
- 26. School discourse as dialogue?Konrad Ehlich | p. 383
- VIII. RUPTURE IN DIALOGUE
- 27. Dialogue breakdownsDanilo Marcondes de Souza Filho | p. 415
- 28. The making and breaking of dialogueJean-Luc Petit | p. 427
- 29. The relevance of misunderstandingMarcelo Dascal | p. 441
- Subject Index | pp. 461–468
- Name Index | pp. 469–473
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