This paper develops a semiotic-inferential model of verbal communication for incomplete information games: a language … common language is used, and an inferential step where the receiver may either trust the message's literal meaning or … equilibria where language is not used in its ordinary sense. The paper also proposes a refinement by which the sender selects …

communicate. We consider two variants, modelling talk about future plans and talk about past actions. The language from which … whenever possible, thereby develop a theory of credible communication. Predictions confirm the longstanding intuition for …