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*Meaning and Relevance* by Deirdre Wilson and Dan Sperber (Cambridge UP) is
out in Britain and will be out in the US at the end of April. Here is the
table of contents:
Preface
INTRODUCTION
1. Pragmatics
PART 1: RELEVANCE AND MEANING
2. The mapping between the mental and the public lexicon
3. Truthfulness and relevance
4. Rhetoric and relevance
5. A deflationary account of metaphors
6. Explaining irony
PART 2: EXPLICIT AND IMPLICIT COMMUNICATION
7. Linguistic form and relevance
8. Pragmatics and time
9. Recent approaches to bridging: Truth, coherence, relevance (Deirdre
Wilson and Tomoko Matsui)
10. Mood and the analysis of non-declarative sentences
11. Metarepresentation in linguistic communication (Deirdre Wilson)
PART 3: CROSS-DISCIPLINARY THEMES
13. Pragmatics, modularity and mindreading
14 Testing the cognitive and communicative principles of relevance
(Jean-Baptiste Van der Henst and Dan Sperber)
15. The why and how of experimental pragmatics (Ira Noveck and Dan Sperber)
16. A pragmatic perspective on the evolution of language ( Dan Sperber and
Gloria Origgi)
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