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Drawing the Boundaries of Meaning : Neo-Gricean Studies in Pragmatics and Semantics in Honor of Laurence R. Horn /

One of the most lively and contentious issues in contemporary linguistic theory concerns the elusive boundary between semantics and pragmatics, and Professor Laurence R. Horn of Yale University has been at the center of that debate ever since his groundbreaking 1972 UCLA dissertation. This volume in...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Horn, Laurence R., Birner, Betty J., Ward, Gregory L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2006.
Colección:Studies in language companion series ; v. 80.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:One of the most lively and contentious issues in contemporary linguistic theory concerns the elusive boundary between semantics and pragmatics, and Professor Laurence R. Horn of Yale University has been at the center of that debate ever since his groundbreaking 1972 UCLA dissertation. This volume in honor of Horn brings together the best of current work at the semantics/pragmatics boundary from a neo-Gricean perspective. Featuring the contributions of 22 leading researchers, it includes papers on implicature (Kent Bach), inference (Betty Birner), presupposition (Barbara Abbott), lexical semant.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 350 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9027230900
9789027230904
9789027293053
9027293058
1282155172
9781282155176
9786612155178
6612155175
ISSN:0165-7763 ;