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Discourse Processing
‘It’s hard to write a good article’: The online comprehension of excuses as indirect replies
In an eye-tracking experiment, we examined how readers comprehend indirect replies when they are uttered in reply to a direct question. …
Andrew J. Stewart
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Jeffrey S. Wood
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Elizabeth Le-Luan
,
Bo Yao
,
Matthew Haigh
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Comprehension of indirect requests is influenced by their degree of imposition
In everyday conversation much communication is achieved using indirect language. This is particularly true when we utter requests. The …
Andrew J. Stewart
,
Elizabeth Le-Luan
,
Jeffrey S. Wood
,
Bo Yao
,
Matthew Haigh
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