Insensitive semantics: a defense of semantic minimalism and speech act pluralism
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Main Authors: Cappelen, Herman 1967- (Author), Lepore, Ernest 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA Blackwell Publishing 2005
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-214) and index
Insensitive Semantics is an overview of and contribution to the debates about how to accommodate context sensitivity within a theory of human communication, investigating the effects of context on communicative interaction and, as a corollary, what a context of utterance is and what it is to be in one. Provides detailed and wide-ranging overviews of the central positions and arguments surrounding contextualismAddresses broad and varied aspects of the distinction between the semantic and non-semantic content of languageDefends a distinctive and explanatorily powerful combination of semantic min
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 219 Seiten)
ISBN:9780470755792
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