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Contributing to discourse

Herbert H. Clark, +1 more
- 01 Apr 1989 - 
- Vol. 13, Iss: 2, pp 259-294
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A model of contributions is described as parts of collective acts performed by the participants working together and it is shown how it accounts for o variety of features of everyday conversations.
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This article is published in Cognitive Science.The article was published on 1989-04-01. It has received 1623 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Conversation & Utterance.

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