Doubling up on double meanings: Pragmatic alignment

Language and Cognitive Processes

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-24

  Roche, Jennifer M ^a   Dale, Rick ^a   Caucci, Gina M ^a  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

Author keywords

Alignment; Dialogue; Pragmatics; Priming

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONVERSATION; EMOTION; LINGUISTICS; MOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84855953759     PISSN: 01690965     EISSN: 14640732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01690965.2010.509929     Document Type: Article

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