Relevance theory

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:logic
pragmatic theory
gptkbp:appliesTo verbal communication
non-verbal communication
ostensive communication
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Grice's_maxims
gptkbp:criticizedFor psychological plausibility
vagueness of relevance
gptkbp:describes human communication
gptkbp:field linguistics
pragmatics
gptkbp:focusesOn cognitive processes
gptkbp:hasConcept cognitive effects
ostensive-inferential communication
processing effort
relevance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Relevance theory
gptkbp:influencedBy communication studies
cognitive linguistics
Gricean pragmatics
pragmatic analysis
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Dan_Sperber
gptkb:Deirdre_Wilson
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Relevance:_Communication_and_Cognition
gptkbp:relatedConcept context
implicature
utterance interpretation
explicature
gptkbp:requires humans automatically seek optimal relevance in communication
gptkbp:yearProposed 1986
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dan_Sperber
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7