Evidence of Pragmatic Impairments in Speech and Proverb Interpretation in Schizophrenia.

Schizophrenia has been suggested to involve linguistic pragmatic deficits. In this study, two aspects of pragmatic ability were assessed; comprehension and production. Drawing on relevance theory and Gricean implicatures to assess shared attention and interpretation in a linguistic context, discours...

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Main Authors: Haas, M, Chance, S, Cram, D, Crow, T, Luc, A, Hage, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2015