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Peer reviewedSanders, Ted – Discourse Processes, 1997
Presents a text-linguistic definition of the difference between semantic and pragmatic relations. Shows that the type of context (descriptive, argumentative) appeared not to influence language users' interpretation of clear cases, whereas their judgments of ambiguous relations were influenced by the type of context. Finds informative texts are…
Descriptors: Coherence, Definitions, Discourse Analysis, Pragmatics
