Alessandro Capone (linguist)

Alessandro Capone (born 14 August 1965) is an Italian linguist. He is full professor of linguistics at the University of Messina [1]

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Education and career

Capone is full professor of linguistics at the University of Messina, Department of Cognitive Science. He obtained his Doctorate in linguistics in 1998 at the University of Oxford with a thesis entitled ‘Modality and Discourse’, supervised by Professor Yan Huang and examined by Prof. James Higginbotham and Sally McConnell-Ginet. He published more than 100 papers and authored several monographs on linguistic and philosophical issues, including quotation and reporting, modality, speech acts, explicatures, legal pragmatics, presupposition.

He is the author of: The pragmatics of indirect reports. Socio-philosophical considerations. Cham, Springer, 2016 [2]

Pragmatics and Philosophy: Connections and Ramifications. Cham, Springer, 2019. [3]

Together with Jacob L. Mey, Prof. Capone edited the volume 'Interdisciplinary studies in pragmatics, cultures and society' (Springer).[4]

Together with Francesca Poggi, he edited two volumes on Pragmatics and law for Springer (Francesca Poggi was the principal editor):

Practical and theoretical perspectives [5]

Philosophical perspectives [6]

He has authored the following book of poems: Quando le stelle si staccano dal cielo, Albatros, Il Filo, 2020, 300 pp., [7]


Editorial and executive work

Capone is chief editor of the Springer Science+Business Media book series Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy, Psychology. As of 2018, the series consisted of 20 volumes, 12 of which were authored or co-edited by Capone himself.[8] His edited volumes include various volumes on pragmatics and philosophy (including the proceedings of the Pragmasophia II conference in Palermo), on indirect reports and philosophy and indirect reports and the world languages, pragmatics and law, pragmemes and theories of language use, a volume on the rituals of death and a societal pragmatics volume co-edited with Jacob L. Mey.

He is the TIPP editor of the Thematic Issue: Pragmatics and Philosophy at the journal of Intercultural Pragmatics,[9] and a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Pragmatics,[10] Intercultural Pragmatics,[9] Reti, Saperi, Linguaggi il Mulino - Riviste - and Pragmatics and Society.[11]

Capone co-organized the first and second Pragmasophia international conferences on pragmatics and philosophy, held in Palermo (May 2016) and in Lisbon (September 2018).[12] In collaboration with Pietro Perconti he has also organized Pragmasophia 3, to be held in Noto, Sicily, in July 2020.[13]

Prof. Capone has co-organized the third international conference on pragmatics and Philosophy (Noto 17-20th July 2020) Pragmasophia 3: [14]

Selected publications

Capone's monograph on indirect reports has been published in Volume 8 of the series he edits, entitled The Pragmatics of Indirect Reports: Socio-philosophical Considerations (2016). [2]

Capone's monograph: Pragmatics and Philosophy. Connections and ramifications. Cham, Springer, 2019. [15]

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Scianna, Caterina, 2018. Review of 'Indirect reports and pragmatics'. Intercultural pragmatics. https://www.degruyter.com/view/journals/iprg/15/1/article-p121.xml

He has coedited:

Further advances in pragmatics and philosophy (coedited with Marco Carapezza and Franco Lo Piparo). Dordrecht, Springer. 2018. [17]

He is also the author of:

  • Capone, Alessandro (July 2018). "Pragmemes (again)". Lingua. 209: 89–104. doi:10.1016/j.lingua.2018.04.004. ISSN 0024-3841.
  • Capone, Alessandro (June 2008). "Belief reports and pragmatic intrusion (the case of null appositives)". Journal of Pragmatics. 40 (6): 1019–1040. doi:10.1016/j.pragma.2008.02.008. ISSN 0378-2166.
  • Capone, Alessandro (December 2017). "Conversational presuppositions: Presupposition as defeasible inference". Intercultural Pragmatics. 14 (4). doi:10.1515/ip-2017-0025. ISSN 1612-295X.
  • Capone, Alessandro (May 2016). "Rethinking Language, Mind, and Meaning". Australian Journal of Linguistics. 37 (1): 112–120. doi:10.1080/07268602.2016.1177868. ISSN 0726-8602.

book review (Denis delfitto & Gaetano Fiorin, in JL) [18]

  • Morady Moghaddam, Mostafa (2018). "Book Review". Lingua. 204: 134–141. doi:10.1016/j.lingua.2017.12.009.
  • Azizeh CHALAK, 2017. Review of The pragmatics of indirect reports. IJLS, pp. 143–151. [19]

Scianna, Caterina, 2018. Review of 'Indirect reports and pragmatics'. Intercultural pragmatics. https://www.degruyter.com/view/journals/iprg/15/1/article-p121.xm


Capone, A. 2020. Presuppositions as pragmemes. The case of exemplification acts. Intercultural pragmatics. [20]

Capone, Alessandro (1 May 2006). "On Grice's circle (a theory-internal problem in linguistic theories of the Gricean type)". Journal of Pragmatics. 38 (5): 645–669. doi:10.1016/j.pragma.2006.02.005.

Capone, A. 2009. Are explicatures cancellable? Intercultural Pragmatics. [21]

Capone, A. 2010. “Between Scylla and Charybdis”: The semantics and pragmatics of attitudes ‘de se’. Intercultural Pragmatics. [22]

Capone, A. 2011. Knowing how and pragmatic intrusion. [23]

Capone, Alessandro (1 September 2005). "Pragmemes (a study with reference to English and Italian)". Journal of Pragmatics. 37 (9): 1355–1371. doi:10.1016/j.pragma.2005.01.013.

Capone, A. 2018. Why did Trump say “I hope you will let Flynn go” to Comey? Why did Trump say “I hope you will let Flynn go” to Comey?: Pragmemes and socio-pragmatics (A Strawsonian analysis)

Capone, Alessandro (1 November 2010). "Barack Obama's South Carolina speech". Journal of Pragmatics. 42 (11): 2964–2977. doi:10.1016/j.pragma.2010.06.011.

Capone, Alessandro. 2017. Presuppositions as conversational phenomena. [24]

Capone, A. 2017. Conversational presuppositions. [25] Capone, A. 2013. The pragmatics of quotation. [26]

Capone, Alessandro (1 July 2018). "Pragmemes (again)". Lingua. 209: 89–104. doi:10.1016/j.lingua.2018.04.004.

Capone, A, Macagno, F. (Macagno first name). 2016. Paper on presuppositions. Uncommon ground. [27]

Capone, A. 2017. Conversational presuppositions. [25]

Capone, A. 2008. The pragmatics of belief reports. The case of null appositives. [28]

Capone, A. The pragmatics of indirect reports. Review article by C. Scianna. [29]

Salmani Nodoushan on indirect reports and pragmatics [30]

Thematic issue on Pragmatics and Philosophy (Intercultural Pragmatics - De Gruyter): [31]

Interdisciplinary Studies in Pragmatics, culture and society (edited with Jacob L. Mey), Cham, Springer, 2016: [4]

Review of Cappelen & Lepore (2005). Journal of Pragmatics. [32]

Sepide Yasrebi, Indirect reports as semantic-pragmatic games. Intercultural Pragmatics | Volume 16: Issue 4 [33]

Pragmatics and law. Philosophical perspectives (with Francesca Poggi). [6] Pragmatics and law. Practical and theoretical perspectives. (with Francesca Poggi) [5]

The pragmeme of accommodation. The case of interaction around the event of death. [34]

Embedding explicatures in implicit indirect reports. Simple sentences and substitution failure cases, in Capone, A., Carapezza, M. Lo Piparo, F. eds. advances in pragmatics and philosophy Part 1, Springer, pp. 97-137. [35]

First person implicit indirect reports (or indirect reports in disguise), https://www.academia.edu/42717576/First_person_implicit_indirect_reports_or_indiret_reports_in_disguise_

"I hope you'll let Flynn go" Trump, Comey, pragmemes and socio-pragmatics (a Strawsonian analysis). In Caponem, A., Carapezza, M. Lo Piparo, F. eds. Further advances in pragmatics and philosophy Part 2, Springer, pp. 561-577.

Capone, A. Embedding explicatures in implicit indirect reports: simple sentences, and substitution failure cases. https://www.academia.edu/42718048/Embedding_explicatures_in_implicit_indirect_reports_simple_sentences_and_substitution_failure_cases

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References
  1. "Alessandro Capone | Universita' degli Studi di Messina". www.unime.it.
  2. Capone, Alessandro (April 12, 2016). "The Pragmatics of Indirect Reports : Socio-philosophical Considerations". Springer International Publishing – via www.springer.com.
  3. Capone, Alessandro (April 12, 2019). "Pragmatics and Philosophy. Connections and Ramifications". Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology. 22. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-19146-7. ISBN 978-3-030-19145-0.
  4. Capone, Alessandro; Mey, Jacob L., eds. (April 12, 2016). Interdisciplinary Studies in Pragmatics, Culture and Society. Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology. Springer International Publishing. ISBN 9783319126159 – via www.springer.com.
  5. Poggi, Francesca; Capone, Alessandro, eds. (April 12, 2017). Pragmatics and Law: Practical and Theoretical Perspectives. Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology. Springer International Publishing. ISBN 9783319445991 – via www.springer.com.
  6. Capone, Alessandro; Poggi, Francesca, eds. (April 12, 2016). Pragmatics and Law: Philosophical Perspectives. Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology. Springer International Publishing. ISBN 9783319303833 – via www.springer.com.
  7. "Quando le stelle si staccano dal cielo – Alessandro Capone – Gruppo Albatros".
  8. Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology.
  9. "Intercultural Pragmatics". 2004-03-01. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  10. "Journal of Pragmatics Editorial Board" – via www.journals.elsevier.com.
  11. Mey, Edited by Jacob L. "Pragmatics and Society". benjamins.com. Retrieved 2018-11-07.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
  12. "Pragmasophia – International Conference on Pragmatics and Philosophy". www.pragmasophia.com (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  13. "Pragmasophia 3". 23 April 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  14. "Pragmasophia 3 – 2020". April 23, 2019.
  15. Capone, Alessandro (April 12, 2019). Pragmatics and Philosophy. Connections and Ramifications. Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology. Springer International Publishing. ISBN 9783030191450 – via www.springer.com.
  16. Reviews of The Pragmatics of Indirect Reports:
  17. Capone, Alessandro; Carapezza, Marco; Piparo, Franco Lo, eds. (April 12, 2018). Further Advances in Pragmatics and Philosophy: Part 1 From Theory to Practice. Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology. Springer International Publishing. ISBN 9783319721729 – via www.springer.com.
  18. Delfitto, Denis; Fiorin, Gaetano (February 12, 2018). "Alessandro Capone, The pragmatics of indirect reports: Socio-philosophical considerations (Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology 8). Heidelberg: Springer, 2016. Pp. xii + 364". Journal of Linguistics. 54 (1): 217–221. doi:10.1017/S0022226717000299 – via Cambridge Core.
  19. "Book Review; Chalak The pragmatics of indirect reports: Sociophilosophical considerations". Researchgate.net. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  20. Capone, Alessandro (February 25, 2020). "Presuppositions as pragmemes: The case of exemplification acts". Intercultural Pragmatics. 17 (1): 53–75. doi:10.1515/ip-2020-0003 – via www.degruyter.com.
  21. Capone, Alessandro (March 1, 2009). "Are explicatures cancellable? Toward a theory of the speaker's intentionality". Intercultural Pragmatics. 6 (1): 55–83. doi:10.1515/IPRG.2009.003 – via www.degruyter.com.
  22. Capone, Alessandro (August 1, 2010). ""Between Scylla and Charybdis": The semantics and pragmatics of attitudes 'de se'". Intercultural Pragmatics. 7 (3): 471–503. doi:10.1515/iprg.2010.021 – via www.degruyter.com.
  23. Capone, Alessandro (November 1, 2011). "Knowing how and pragmatic intrusion". Intercultural Pragmatics. 8 (4): 543–570. doi:10.1515/iprg.2011.025 – via www.degruyter.com.
  24. "Lingua | Vol 198, Pages 1-110 (October 2017) | ScienceDirect.com". www.sciencedirect.com.
  25. Capone, Alessandro (December 20, 2017). "Conversational presuppositions: Presupposition as defeasible inference". Intercultural Pragmatics. 14 (4): 557–583. doi:10.1515/ip-2017-0025 – via www.degruyter.com.
  26. Capone, Alessandro (April 12, 2013). "The Pragmatics of Quotation, Explicatures and Modularity of Mind". Pragmatics and Society. 4 (3): 259–284. doi:10.1075/ps.4.3.01cap – via PhilPapers.
  27. Macagno, Fabrizio; Capone, Alessandro (April 12, 2016). "Uncommon Ground". SSRN 2971988. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  28. Capone, Alessandro. "The pragmatics of belief reports and null appositives" – via www.academia.edu. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  29. Scianna, Caterina (October 22, 2019). "Alessandro Capone, The Pragmatics of Indirect Reports: Socio-philosophical Considerations". Pragmatics and Society. 10 (3): 470–485. doi:10.1075/ps.00022.sci.
  30. Nodoushan, Mohammad Ali Salmani (January 1, 2018). "Which view of indirect reports do Persian data corroborate?". International Review of Pragmatics. 10 (1): 76–100. doi:10.1163/18773109-00901008 – via brill.com.
  31. "Intercultural Pragmatics". De Gruyter.
  32. Capone, Alessandro (September 1, 2008). "Insensitive Semantics. A Defence of Semantic Minimalism and Speech Act Pluralism: Herman Cappelen, Ernest Lepore, Oxford: Blackwell, 2005, XII+219 pp". Journal of Pragmatics. 40 (9): 1626–1635. doi:10.1016/j.pragma.2008.04.004 – via ScienceDirect.
  33. Yasrebi, Sepideh (August 27, 2019). "Indirect reports as semantic-pragmatic games". Intercultural Pragmatics. 16 (4): 463–475. doi:10.1515/ip-2019-0023 – via www.degruyter.com.
  34. Parvaresh, Vahid; Capone, Alessandro, eds. (April 12, 2017). The Pragmeme of Accommodation: The Case of Interaction around the Event of Death. Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology. Springer International Publishing. ISBN 9783319557588 – via www.springer.com.
  35. Capone, A. Embedding explicatures in implicit indirect reports: simple sentences, and substitution failure cases, in Capone, A., Carapezza, M. Lo Piparo, F. eds. advances in pragmatics and philosophy Part 1, Springer, pp. 97-137. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-72173-6_6?utm_source=hybris-campaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=internal&utm_campaign=SRHS_1_FM01_SRHS_AWA_FM01_GL_HSS-PF_Logic_hybris_Book1&sap-outbound-id=91FD21F3A4C88F2B58ACA2F5A54CAE48CD43C370

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