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Agent Communication
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“intentional exchange of information brought
about by the production and perception of signs
drawn from a shared system of conventional
signs”
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Purposes: control only? No.:
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Inform, query, answer, request/command action,
promise/bargain, acknowledge, share experiences, etc.
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Speech acts - direct: Help me!, indirect: I could use
some help.