Unfinished speech acts.

In this paper I characterize an unexplored category of what I call unfinished speech acts (USA), intentionally designed by the speaker as incomplete, and intended to be finalised by the hearer. The speaker relies on the hearer’s contribution because she is willing to minimize conversational risk reg...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Synthese Vol. 204; no. 5; pp. 1 - 19
Main Author: Bianchi, Claudia
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Nov2024
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost