Ambiguity : : Language and Communication / / Susanne Winkler.

This edited volume investigates the concept of ambiguity and how it manifests itself in language and communication from a new perspective. The main goal is to uncover a great mystery: why can we communicate effectively despite the fact that ambiguity is pervasive in the language that we use? And con...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2015
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Vorwort
  • Table of Contents
  • Exploring Ambiguity and the Ambiguity Model from a Transdisciplinary Perspective
  • Ambiguity Avoidance is Overrated
  • Strategisches Ambiguieren, Verstehenswechsel und rhetorische Textleistung . Am Beispiel von Shakespeares Antony-Rede
  • Ambiguity in Shakespeare ’s Sonnet 138
  • Von der intendierten Ambiguität in die Aporie . Monologische und dialogische Erkenntniswege am Beispiel von Platons Hippias Minor
  • Unbestimmtheit im Recht
  • Ambiguity and Sentence Position: An Experimental Case Study on Manner Adverbs
  • The Influence of Prosody on Children’s Processing of Ambiguous Sentences
  • Discourse Function Ambiguity of Fragments: A Linguistic Puzzle
  • Ambiguität und Schriftauslegung: Beobachtungen zu Augustins Schrift De utilitate credendi
  • Dimensions of Constitutive Ambiguity
  • Ambiguity in Speaker-Hearer-Interaction: A Parameter-Based Model of Analysis
  • Die Schuhe von van Gogh: Ambiguität vs. Unspezifität im Bild
  • Index