Making Semantics Pragmatic:
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Main Author: Turner, Ken (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bradford Emerald Group Pub. 2011
Series:Current Research in the Semantics/pragmatics Interface, 24
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Item Description:Includes index
Front Cover; Making Semantics Pragmatic; Copyright Page; Contents; 1 Introduction: Preliminary 'sketches of landscapes'; 2 Whatever Happened to Meaning? Remarks on Contextualisms and Propositionalisms; 3 What Refers? How?; 4 Bearers of Truth and the Unsaid; 5 Towards a Radically Pragmatic Theory of If-Conditionals; 6 French Relational Words, Context Sensitivity and Implicit Arguments; 7 Mutual Manifestness and the Pragmatic Marker Ne in Mandarin Chinese; 8 The Use-Theory of Meaning and the Rules of Our Language Games; 9 Say What? A Game-Theoretic Approach to the Said/Implicated Distinction
This collection of especially invited papers aims to explore the nature of the semantics/pragmatics interface by examining the extent to which the analysis of certain expressions or constructions can be pragmaticised. As the title of the collection implicates, it is anticipated that the theoretical and descriptive burden will move from semantics to pragmatics
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (240 pages)
ISBN:0857249096
085724910X
9780857249098
9780857249104

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