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  • COLAPIETRO 1993 120

    COLAPIETRO, Vincent M. (1993) Glossary of Semiotics. New York: Paragon House.

  • COLLINGE 1990 202

    COLLINGE, N. E. (1990) An Encyclopaedia of Language. London: Routledge.

  • NASH 1968 106

    NASH, Rose. (1968) Multilingual Lexicon of Linguistics and Philology: English, Russian, German, French. Coral Gables, FL: University of Miami Press. 

  • QUIRK etal. 1985 227 (tentative inference)

    QUIRK, Randolph, GREENBAUM, Sidney, LEECH, Geoffrey, & SVARTNIK, Jan. (1985) A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. London: Longman.

  • LEVINSON 1983 48f.

    LEVINSON, Stephen C. (1983) Pragmatics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 

  • BEAUGRANDE & DRESSLER 1981 101f. (also "inferencing")

    BEAUGRANDE, Robert de & DRESSLER, Wolfgang. (1981) Introduction to Text Linguistics. London: Longman.

  • AKMAJIAN etal. 1984 266, 422 (inference rule)

    AKMAJIAN, Adrian, DEMERS, Richard A., & HARNISH, Robert M. (1984) Linguistics: An Introduction to Language and Communication, 2nd Ed. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press.

  • PIKE & PIKE 1982 238

    PIKE, Kenneth L. & PIKE, Evelyn G. (1982) Grammatical Analysis. Dallas: SIL & UTA.

  • LONGACRE 1983 253

    LONGACRE, Robert E. (1983) The Grammar of Discourse. New York: Plenum Press.

  • NÖTH 1990 86

    NÖTH, Winfried. (1990) Handbook of Semiotics. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 

  • SPERBER & WILSON 1988 65-68 (also "non-demonstative inference")

    SPERBER, Dan & WILSON, Deirdre. (1988) Relevance: Communication and Cognition. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press.

  • GRIMES 1975 302

    GRIMES, Joseph E. (1975) The Thread of Discourse. The Hague: Mouton.

  • SEARLE 1979 86 (principle of inference)

    SEARLE, John R. (1979) Expression & Meaning: Studies in the Theory of Speech Acts. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

  • HUDSON 1996 80-81

    HUDSON, R.A. (1996) Sociolinguistics, 2nd Edition. Cambridge: University Press.

  • ELL 1670-1671

    The Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics. (1994) Oxford: Pergamon Press.

  • Ducrot & Todorov 1979[trans.] 286 (logical inference)

    DUCROT, Oswald and TODOROV, Tzvetan. (1979 [trans.]) Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Sciences of Language. Trans. by Catherine Porter. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 

  • BROWN & LEVINSON 58, 211-212

    BROWN, Penelope & LEVINSON, Stephen C. (1987) Politeness: Some universals in language usage. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press.

  • FASOLD 1990 120 (rules of inference)

    FASOLD, Ralph. (1990) The Sociolinguistics of Language. Cambridge, MA: Basil Blackwell.

  • Brown & Yule 1983 33-35

    BROWN, Gillian & YULE, George. (1983) Discourse Analysis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

  • MATTHEWS 1997 178

    MATTHEWS, P.H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

  • RICHARDS etal. 1992 178 (inferencing)

    RICHARDS, Jack, PLATT, J. & WEBER, H. (1992) Longman Dictionary of Language Teaching & Applied Linguistics. London: Longman.

  • FINCH 2000 168-169 (also "bridging inference")

    FINCH, Geoffrey. (2000) Linguistic Terms and Concepts. New York: St. Martin's Press.

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