Issue 1

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Neuropragmatics
(guest-editor: Valentina Bambini)

Valentina Bambini
Neuropragmatics: A foreword
Pages 1-20
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Costanza Papagno & Leonor J. Romero Lauro
The neural basis of idiom processing: Neuropsychological, neurophysiological and neuroimaging evidence
Pages 21-40
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Beatriz Mejía-Constaín, Oury Monchi, Nathalie Walter, Marianne Arsenault, Noureddine Senhadji & Yves Joanette
When metaphors go literally beyond their territories: The impact of age on figurative language
Pages 41-60
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Evelyn C. Ferstl
Neuroimaging of text comprehension: Where are we now?
Pages 61-88
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Bruno G. Bara & Angela Ciaramidaro
Intentions in the brain
Pages 89-105
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Seana Coulson & Christopher Lovett
Comprehension of nonconventional indirect requests: An event-related brain potential study
Pages 107-124
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Coralie Chevallier, Mathilde Bonnefond, Jean-Baptiste Van der Henst & Ira A. Noveck
Using ERPs to capture inferential processes guided by prosodic cues
Pages 125-152
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Robyn Carston
Lexical pragmatics, ad hoc concepts and metaphor: A Relevance Theory perspective
Pages 153-180
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Jos J. A. Van Berkum
The brain is a prediction machine that cares about good and bad - Any implications for neuropragmatics?
Pages 181-208
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Marcella Bertuccelli Papi
How does pragmatics fit the brain? New challenges from complex systems theories
Pages 209-228
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Issue 2

Iveta Chovanová
On the semantics of Slowak AN compound adjectives
Pages 229-264
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David Eddington
A comparison of two tools for analyzing linguistic data: Logistic regression and decision trees
Pages 265-286
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Claudio Iacobini & Alessandro Giuliani
A multidimensional approach to the classification of combining forms
Pages 287-316
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Marina Magnanini
Le desinenze verbali di tipo -ra in zona toscoumbro-laziale: tentativo di riaggiustamento per un sistema verbale in pericolo
Pages 317-358
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In memoriam

Lidia Lonzi
Argument control in Italian expletive constructions as CHAIN control (with an introductory note by Marina Nespor & Lorenzo Renzi)
Pages 362-383
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Books received