An activity-based approach to pragmatics

@inproceedings{Allwood2000AnAA,
  title={An activity-based approach to pragmatics},
  author={Jens Allwood},
  booktitle={Abduction, Belief and Context in Dialogue},
  year={2000}
}
  • Jens Allwood
  • Published in
    Abduction, Belief and Context…
     2000
  • Philosophy, Psychology, Computer Science
Le but de l'article est de decrire une approche de la communication et de la pragmatique developpee depuis la moitie des annees 70 sous le nom de Activity based Communication Analysis or Communicative Activity Analysis. L'A. apporte quelques critiques sur les principales contributions theoriques dans lesquelles l'approche a ete articulee comme une reponse, puis presente les idees et les concepts les plus importants en donnant les references d'articles ou l'on peut trouver des argumentations… 
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