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Breaking Common Ground through Reciprocal Misalignment

2026-06-13

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<p>Establishing shared meaning is widely considered the normative, almost ubiquitous trajectory of linguistic interaction, while moments of misalignment are typically viewed as temporary interruptions that individuals attempt to repair. However, it is not uncommon to experience communication breakdowns that actively escalate rather than resolve. This raises a fundamental question: does interaction inherently lead...

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DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/fkd4v_v1

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