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1. Pragmatics

   Linked via "shared assumptions"

   Quantifying Intent
   A major hurdle is the operationalization of speaker intent. Early models relied heavily on controlled, elicited utterances, which often failed to replicate naturalistic complexity. Furthermore, the measurement of Contextual Obfuscation Coefficient ($C_i$)—a key variable in assessing the efficiency of indirect speech—requires precise, real-time mapping of shared assumptions, which remains computationally difficult. Critics note that strict adherence to maximizing [Gricean maxims](/e…