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What Is Said and What Is Not

Carlo Penco, Filippo Domaneschi · 2013

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"This volume contains essays that explore explicit and implicit communication through linguistic research. Taking as a framework Paul Grice's theories on "what is said," the contributors explore a number of areas, including: the boundary between semantics and pragmatics; the concept of implicit communication; the idea of the logical form of our assertions; the notion of conventional meaning; the phenomenon of deixis, which refers to when an utterance require context in order to be understood fully; the treatment of definite descriptions; and the different kinds of pragmatic processes. "--

Book details

Year
2013
Language
English
Publisher
CSLI Publications/Center for the Study of Language & Information
Editions
1
Pages
224
ISBN
9781575866680

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