reasoning about speech acts

... This theory of speech acts has been presented with respect to declarative sentences and repre- sentative speech acts. To analyze imperative sen- tences and directive speech acts, it is clear ... formalize speech acts in a way that would permit them to be used as op- erators in a planning system [1,2]. The central problem in formalizing speech acts is to correctly capture the pertinent facts ... for the application of non- monotonic reasoning because speech acts have a conventional aspect that is readily represented by defaults, but that interacts with an agent's be- liefs and...

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... direct speech acts motivated by direct speech acts, indirect speech acts motivated by direct speech acts, direct speech acts motivated by indirect speech acts and finally indirect speech acts ... direct speech acts motivated by direct speech acts, indirect speech acts motivated by direct speech acts, direct speech acts motivated by indirect speech acts and finally indirect speech acts ... indirect speech acts. The proportion of individual types in the play is outlined in the following table: Direct speech act (H) Indirect speech act (H) Direct speech act (S) 27 28 Indirect speech...

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... infants’ reasoning about the variable height in occlusion and containment events (see Section 2C.; Hespos & Baillargeon, 2001a), there is little or no décalage in their reasoning about the ... platform. Infants’ reasoning about hidden objects 413 © Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2004 Haith, M.M. (1999). Some thoughts about claims for innate knowledge and infant physical reasoning. Developmental Science, ... Calibration-based reasoning about collision events in 11-month-old infants. Cognition, 51, 107–129. Kotovsky, L., & Baillargeon, R. (1998). The development of calibration-based reasoning about collision...

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... problem of a theory of speech acts is relating the form of utterances to the acts which are performed by uttering them. Several syntactic devices can be used to indicate the speech act being performed: ... be accounted for independently of speech acts, for it often occurs without the use of language. (2.c) In order for a speaker to successfully perform a speech act, he must intend that ... should be achieved. 85 Th__~e Speech Act Model In the spirit of Searle [1975]; Gordon and Lakoff [1975], and Horgan [1978]. we propose an account of speech acts with the following constituents:...

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... intention (speech act) so that the hearer can easily infer what the speaker's speech act is. The sentential probability P(UilSO represents the relationship between the speech acts and ... r~mmse Figure 1 : An example of a dialogue with speech acts In this paper, we propose a dialogue analysis model to determine both the speech acts of utterances and the discourse structure ... tagging of speech acts and discourse structure information was done by graduate students majoring in dialogue analysis and post- processed for consistency. The classification of speech acts is...

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... validate models of speech act use. A plan-based theory might accomodate such an analysis via a decomposition of currently primitive surface speech acts to include reference acts [2,18J. By planning ... descrip- tion of speaker-reference can ser~e as a source of em- pirical support to a theory of speech acts. However, much more research must take place to flesh out the theoretical connections. ... Setting. Ne, York: Cambridge University Press, in press. 7. Cohen, P. R., & Levesque, H. L. Speech acts and the recognition of shared plans. In Proceedlngs: Annual meetin~ of the Canadian Societ~...

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... Exercises about reported speech 1. ‘please lend me your dictionary,Quang’ said Hoa. - 2.Can you help me with my ... said. - 15. ‘Please close the door after going out’ Phuong’ s brother said. - 16. ‘Don’t ask people about their salary’ they told me - 17. ‘You should guess the meaning of the word before looking...

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... ) from the window and ( fall ) into a blanket ( hold ) by the people below. 6. I'm sorry about the noise last night. We ( have ) a party. 7. Look ! A man ( run ) after the train. He ( want ... 20.I began to study in this college in 2006. I Ex 2: Change the following sentences into reported speech: (Statement) 1. “I’m having a wonderful time here”,said Nga. 2. “I’ll se you tomorrow morning,Helen” ... entrance exam to college or my parents will be very sad.” Ba said.’ 19. “There isn’t any information about these colleges,”Thang said 20. “We will spend our holiday in HaNoi next week.”said Mrs Ha. 1 ...

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... these every 2 years or more often if your doctor recommends. (See Box 23.) Facts About Menopausal Hormone Therapy 17 Box 17 About 1 in 57 American women will develop ovarian cancer. Most will be over ... healthier behaviors. What We Learn From Different Types of Studies Facts About Menopausal Hormone Therapy 19 Recent findings about risks of long-term menopausal hormone therapy do not apply to ... cancer, which is not statistically significant. Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Ovarian Cancer Risk Facts About Menopausal Hormone Therapy 21 Box 22 Here’s a prescription for better health: ■ Blood pressure—healthy...

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... legal reasoning is fairly simple: we believe that legal reasoning is ordinary reasoning applied to legal problems. 5 Legal decision makers engage in open-ended moral reasoning, empirical reasoning, ... 17:18 Demystifying Legal Reasoning Demystifying Legal Reasoning defends the proposition that there are no special forms of reasoning peculiar to law. Legal decision makers engage in the same modes of reasoning ... Natural Model of Common-Law Reasoning The most obvious tools for courts to use in addressing controversies are moral and empirical reasoning. We assume that moral reasoning follows the Rawlsian...

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... either intuitive reasoning or methodical, step-by-step reasoning in making decisions. (C) The decisions made by middle-and lower-level managers can be made as easily by using methodical reasoning as ... executives obtain information about problems at lower levels from no source other than their subordinates (E) some employees are more concerned about truth than about the way they are perceived ... the metal-working industry have been found in other industries where PRP contracts are used. (B) Under PRP contracts costs other than labor costs, such as plant, machinery, and energy, make up...

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