Contents

Ch. 1:

Social and Cognitive Approaches to Interpersonal Communication: Introduction and Overview

Ch. 2:

The Varieties of Intentions in Interpersonal Communication

Ch. 3:

Communication in Standardized Research Situations: A Gricean Perspective

Ch. 4:

Interpersonal Foundations of Conversational Indirectness
Ch. 5:

The Use of Exaggeration in Discourse: Cognitive and Social Facets
Ch. 6:

Figurative Language in Emotional Communication
Ch. 7:

Different Kinds of Conversational Perspective-Taking
Ch. 8:

Language Users and Problem Solvers: Just What Ambiguity Problems do they Solve?
Ch. 9:

The Grounding Problem in Conversations with and Through Computers
Ch. 10: Cognition, Language, and Communication
Ch. 11: Some Cognitive Consequences of Communication