Dialogue Games An Approach to Discourse Analysis / by L. Carlson.

This essay constitutes yet another approach to the fields of inquiry variously known as discourse analysis, discourse grammar, text grammar, functional 1 syntax, or text linguistics. An attempt is made to develop a fairly abstract unified theoretical frame­ work for the description of discourse whic...

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Main Author: Carlson, L. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1983.
Edition:1st ed. 1983.
Series:Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy, 17
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Table of Contents:
  • I: Dialogue Games
  • 1 / Aims of the Game
  • 2 / Propositional Attitudes
  • 3 / Questions
  • 4 / Dialogue Game Rules
  • 5 / Structure of Dialogue
  • 6 / Logical Game Rules
  • 7 / Logic of Dialogue
  • 8 / Question-Answer Dialogues
  • II: Discourse Grammar
  • 1 / Discourse Grammar
  • 2 / Connectives
  • 3 / Old and New Information
  • 4 / Given vs. Known Information
  • 5 / Aboutness
  • Notes
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects
  • Index of Rules.