Robyn Carston
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Robyn Anne Carston, is a linguist and academic, who specialises in pragmatics, semantics, and the philosophy of language. Since 2005, she has been Professor of Linguistics at University College London.
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- Thoughts and Utterances: The Pragmatics of Explicit Communication (2002) (1350)
- Thoughts and Utterances (2002) (1224)
- Implicature, explicature and truth-theoretic semantics (1998) (458)
- A unitary approach to lexical pragmatics: relevance, inference and ad hoc concepts. (2007) (377)
- Informativeness, relevance and scalar implicature (1998) (323)
- Metaphor, relevance and the 'emergent property' issue (2006) (272)
- XIII—Metaphor: Ad Hoc Concepts, Literal Meaning and Mental Images (2010) (225)
- Linguistic Meaning, Communicated Meaning and Cognitive Pragmatics (2002) (220)
- Metalinguistic negation and echoic use (1996) (219)
- Enrichment and loosening: complementary processes in deriving the proposition expressed? Linguistisc (1997) (189)
- Relevance Theory and the saying/implicating distinction (2008) (189)
- Explicature and semantics. (2000) (181)
- Relevance theory : applications and implications (1998) (177)
- Metaphor, hyperbole and simile: A pragmatic approach (2011) (147)
- Quantity maxims and generalised implicature (1995) (134)
- Conjunction, explanation and relevance (1993) (125)
- Linguistic communication and the semantics/pragmatics distinction (2008) (123)
- The semantics/pragmatics distinction: a view from Relevance Theory (1998) (113)
- Negation, ‘presupposition’ and the semantics/pragmatics distinction (1998) (112)
- Word meaning and concept expressed (2012) (100)
- The pragmatics of sentential coordination with and. (2005) (97)
- The heterogeneity of procedural meaning (2016) (94)
- The Explicit/Implicit Distinction in Pragmatics and the Limits of Explicit Communication (2009) (92)
- Editors' Preface (2007) (90)
- Explicit Communication and ‘Free’ Pragmatic Enrichment (2010) (79)
- Truth-conditional content and conversational implicature (2003) (64)
- Hyperbolic language and its relation to metaphor and irony (2015) (64)
- Lexical pragmatics, ad hoc concepts and metaphor: A Relevance Theory perspective (2010) (63)
- How many pragmatic systems are there (2007) (57)
- Metaphor, ad hoc concepts and word meaning - more questions than answers. (2002) (56)
- The pragmatics of and-conjunctions: the non-narrative cases (1999) (55)
- Relevance Theory, Grice and the neo-Griceans: a response to Laurence Horn’s ‘Current issues in neo-Gricean pragmatics’ (2005) (52)
- Word meaning, what is said and explicature (2013) (46)
- Pragmatics and the challenge of ‘non-propositional’ effects (2019) (46)
- The relationship between generative grammar and (relevance-theoretic) pragmatics (2000) (43)
- Relevance Theory—New Directions and Developments (2008) (40)
- A Truth-Functional Account of Metalinguistic Negation, With Evidence from Korean. (1996) (38)
- Implicature and Explicature (2012) (35)
- Negation, ‘presupposition’ and metarepresentation: a response to Noel Burton-Roberts (1999) (33)
- Figurative Language, Mental Imagery, and Pragmatics (2018) (32)
- Metaphor and the Literal / Nonliteral Distinction (2011) (27)
- Polysemy: Pragmatics and sense conventions (2021) (26)
- Introduction to Coordination: Syntax, Semantics and Pragmatics (2005) (24)
- Linguistics: The Cambridge Survey: Language and cognition (1988) (23)
- Ad Hoc Concepts, Polysemy and the Lexicon (2019) (22)
- The Cambridge Handbook of Pragmatics: Metaphor and the literal/non-literal distinction (2012) (22)
- Metaphor and Hyperbole: Testing the Continuity Hypothesis (2015) (20)
- Metaphor and the 'Emergent Property' Problem: A Relevance-Theoretic Approach (2007) (19)
- Contextual adjustment of meaning (2015) (18)
- Relevance-theoretic pragmatics and modularity * (1997) (16)
- Relevance theory and metaphor (2016) (13)
- Conjunction and pragmatic effects (1998) (12)
- Herbert H. Clark, Using language. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. xi+432. (1999) (11)
- Irony and Parody and the Use-Mention Distinction (1981) (11)
- Introduction: Special issue on pragmatics and cognitive science (2002) (10)
- Contextual effects on explicature: Optional pragmatics or optional syntax? (2017) (8)
- Minimal Semantics ‐ by Emma Borg (2008) (8)
- Linguistic Conventions and the Role of Pragmatics (2016) (8)
- Syntax and pragmatics (1998) (7)
- Pragmatic enrichment: beyond Gricean rational reconstruction – a response to Mandy Simons (2017) (7)
- A note on pragmatic principles of least effort (2005) (7)
- 3. Implicature and explicature (2012) (7)
- Optional pragmatic processes or optional covert linguistic structure (2008) (6)
- Explicit/implicit distinction (2002) (5)
- Language in Mind: A Tribute to Neil Smith on the Occasion of his Retirement (2006) (5)
- The Pragmatics of Negation (2002) (4)
- Postscript to 'Implicature, explicature and truth-theoretic semantics' (1998) (3)
- Introduction to the 2nd Synthese Special Issue: trends in philosophy of language and mind (2016) (3)
- Relevance, Pragmatics and Interpretation (2019) (2)
- Pragmatics and Linguistic Underdeterminacy (2002) (2)
- The Pragmatics of‘And’-Conjunction (2002) (2)
- Representation and metarepresentation (2007) (2)
- Truth-conditional semantics (2011) (2)
- Language of Thought (2006) (1)
- Pragmatics and semantics. (2016) (1)
- Making connections - linguistic or pragmatic? (2007) (1)
- Coordination:syntax, semantics and pragmatics (2005) (1)
- Editorial: ‘Key Topics in Philosophy of Language and Mind’ (2017) (0)
- 1 EXPLICIT / IMPLICIT DISTINCTION (2011) (0)
- Introduction to the 2nd Synthese Special Issue: trends in philosophy of language and mind (2016) (0)
- Neil Smith's linguistics (2006) (0)
- Introduction: Representation and Metarepresentation (2007) (0)
- The Pragmatics of On-Line Concept Construction (2002) (0)
- Words: Syntactic structures and pragmatic meanings (2022) (0)
- Georgia M. Green, Pragmatics and natural language understanding. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1989. Pp. xi + 180. (1990) (0)
- Comprar Thoughts and Utterances: The Pragmatics of Explicit Communication | Robyn Carston | 9780631214885 | Wiley (2008) (0)
- Appendix 1: Relevance Theory Glossary (2002) (0)
- Word meaning and concept expressed 1 (2013) (0)
- Correction to: Words: Syntactic structures and pragmatic meanings (2022) (0)
- Comprar Thoughts and Utterances: The Pragmatics of Explicit Communication | Richard C. Semelka | 9780631178910 | Wiley (2009) (0)
- Book reviews (2009) (0)
- No unleashed expression without language (2023) (0)
- Introduction to the Special Issue ‘Word Meaning – What it is and What it is not’ (2017) (0)
- Chapter 23 Metaphor and the Literal / Nonliteral Distinction (2011) (0)
- Pragmatics and grammar (review) (2011) (0)
- Issues in Coevolution of Language and Theory of Mind (2004) (0)
- Embedded pragmatic effects – what ’ s the problem ? * (2017) (0)
- Editorial: ‘Key Topics in Philosophy of Language and Mind’ (2017) (0)
- Comprar Sports Injuries - Basic Principles of Prevention and Care: Olympic Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine volume IV | Robyn Carston | 9780632033317 | Wiley (2009) (0)
- The 2nd Context, Cognition and Communication Conference (2018) (0)
- A Cognitive-Pragmatic Approach to Metalingnistic Negation (2018) (0)
- Relevance Theory and the Philosophy of Language (2021) (0)
- Relevance Theory 2. Relevance Theory – Principles and Processes 2.1 Relevance Theory and Cognition for Detailed Exemplification of the Rt-based Account of Lexical Adjustment, Resulting in 3. Relevance Theory and Issues in Philosophy of Language 3.1 Reference and Definite Descriptions (2011) (0)
- Appendix 2: Gricean Conversational Principles (2002) (0)
- Lingua The pragmatics of sentential coordination with and * (2003) (0)
- Introduction: Word meaning – what it is and what it is not (2017) (0)
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