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Utterance Interpretation

Utterance Interpretation is the pragmatic process of assigning contextually coherent meaning to a speaker’s utterance by integrating linguistic form, world knowledge, and inferred speaker intent within a given discourse situation.

514

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839

Authors

350

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2017–2026

75

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Publications

514

Analyzing Single Episodes of Interaction: An Exercise in Conversation Analysis

Emanuel A. Schegloff · Social Psychology Quarterly · 1987 · 831 citations

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Thoughts and Utterances: The Pragmatics of Explicit Communication

Anna Papafragou · Lingua · 2003 · 727 citations

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Some utterances are underinformative: The onset and time course of scalar inferences

Lewis Bott, Ira Noveck · Journal of Memory and Language · 2004 · 654 citations

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First steps toward a usage-based theory of language acquisition

Cognitive Linguistics · 2001 · 553 citations

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Oh-prefaced responses to inquiry

John Heritage · Language in Society · 1998 · 547 citations

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Authors

839

  1. IN
    Ira Noveck

    Laboratoire sur le Langage, le Cerveau et la Cognition, France

    7 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. ND
    Noah D. Goodman

    Stanford University, United States

    6 publications · 870 citations

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  3. RW
    Raymond W. Gibbs

    University of California, Santa Cruz, United States

    6 publications · 802 citations

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  4. BP
    Brian P. Ackerman

    University of Delaware, United States

    5 publications · 351 citations

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  5. RG
    Rachel Giora

    Tel Aviv University, Israel

    5 publications · 769 citations

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Institutions

350

  1. Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    12 h-index

    18 publications

    2.1K citations

  2. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    13 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. University of Delaware

    Newark, United States

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    698 citations

  5. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    13 publications

    638 citations

  6. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    2.4K citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    3.2K citations

  8. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    652 citations

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Venues

  1. Mind & Language

    12 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. Cognitive Science

    12 publications · 1.2K citations

    12

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  3. Journal of Linguistics

    9 publications · 469 citations

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  4. Journal of Pragmatics

    10 publications · 453 citations

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  5. Journal of Child Language

    7 publications · 982 citations

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