A Semantic Explication of Information Status and the Underspecification of the Recipients’ Knowledge

  • Arndt Riester
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18148/sub/2008.v12i0.703

Abstract

This article presents a survey of and an investigation into the notion of information status. Based on insights from DRT and presupposition theory a new variant of IS taxonomis is developed, considering issues such as accommodation and underspecification of text with regard to hearer knowledge.
Published
2019-08-19
How to Cite
Riester, A. (2019). A Semantic Explication of Information Status and the Underspecification of the Recipients’ Knowledge. Proceedings of Sinn Und Bedeutung, 12, 508-522. https://doi.org/10.18148/sub/2008.v12i0.703
Issue
Vol 12 (2008): Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 12
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Articles

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