{"type":"ScholarlyArticle","title":"An Indirect Approach to Types of Speech Acts","authors":[{"name":"Jeremy Eilman","slug":"jeremy-eilman","given":"Jeremy","family":"Eilman","affiliation":""}],"abstract":"Consideration of the similarity between direct and indirect speech act understanding give rise to the notion that taxonomies of speech acts may not be helpful in modelling language understanding. A computer model which treats representations of direct and indirect speech acts similarly and succesfully has been implemented without any such taxonomy and without an explicit representatlon of the difference between direct and indirect speech acts.","doi":null,"url":"https://ijcai.org/proceedings/1983/140","pdf":"https://ijcai.org/proceedings/1983/0140.pdf","markdown":"https://ijcai.org/proceedings/1983/140.md","bibtex":"https://ijcai.org/proceedings/1983/bibtex/140","volume":{"slug":"1983","title":"Proceedings of the Eighth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence","short_title":"IJCAI 1983","url":"https://ijcai.org/proceedings/1983/","year":1983,"location":"Karlsruhe, West Germany","dates":"","editors":"Alan Bundy","isbn":"","publisher":"International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence","doi_prefix":""},"section":"Natural Language","track":"Natural Language","number":140,"pages":{"first":600,"last":601},"keywords":[],"videos":[],"references":[],"license_note":"Copyright International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence."}