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Most theories of [[communication]] -- offered by modern [[linguistics]] -- are characterised by two important features.
# Firstly, they usually involve a reference to the category of intentionality, which is conceived of as coterminuous with [[consciousness]].)
# Secondly, they represent [[communication]] as a simple process in which a [[message]] is sent by one person (the addresser) to another (the addressee).<ref>[[Roman Jakobson|Jakobson, Roman]]. (1960) "Linguistics and poetics," in ''Selected Writings'', vol. II, ''Poetry of Grammar and Grammar of Poetry'', The Hague: Mouton, 1981, p. 21</ref>