Sentence examples for the intention to communicate from inspiring English sources

I wasn't a particularly articulate or amusing child, but when I started writing letters to my friends I became funny and enjoyed being it - even before the friends read the letters and said they were good, so it wasn't just the act of communication that gave me pleasure, it was the intention to communicate, a refinement of pleasure unavailable to the pre-literate.

by someone with the intention to communicate.

Measures of regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) were analyzed under two conditions: 1) pointing at an object without any intention to communicate (NCP); 2) pointing at an object with the intention to communicate with an addressee (CP).

An additional interesting property of ostensive/inferential communication is that it can occur even without the signaler having the intention to communicate (the recipient can discover the raven in the tree by simply following the signaler's gaze).

In Sparse Topology and Energy Management (STEM) [21], each node sends beacon on the wakeup channel to inform the receiver about its intention to communicate.

This suggests that the voice-hearer takes there to be a speaker behind the voice, with an intention to communicate.

The company said in a statement on Monday: "Whilst there has been a lot of media speculation it has always been our intention to communicate the results of the review to employees as a priority, and this will take place on Tuesday, 27 September".

For example, a constative (fact-stating) speech act (a) expresses an inner world (an intention to communicate a belief); (b) establishes a communicative relation with a hearer (and thus relates to a social world, specifically one in which both persons share a piece of information, and know they do); and (c) attempts to represent the external world.

In the case of polite untruths, it seems, there is no intention to communicate anything believed-false.

Thus according to Mīmāṃsā, sentences can be meaningful without having a speaker with an intention to communicate.

S's intention to communicate p is in such a case crucial to disambiguation in that S speaks in a context (prakaraṇa).