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What is a Context? : Linguistic Approaches and Challenges.

Recent work on numerically-quantified expressions has aimed to identify which components of their meaning are semantic and which are pragmatic. Pragmatically-oriented accounts assign a crucial role to contextual factors, such as the level of information requested in the preceding discourse and the a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Finkbeiner, Rita
Otros Autores: Meibauer, Jörg, Schumacher, Petra B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2012.
Colección:Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 1. Preface, pvii-viii; 2. Introduction (by Finkbeiner, Rita), p1-6; 3. Part I. Linguistic perspectives on context; 4. What is a context?: Theoretical and empirical evidence (by Meibauer, Jorg), p9-32; 5. Context in neurolinguistics: Time-course data from electrophysiology (by Schumacher, Petra B.), p33-54; 6. Theorising context: The case of clinical pragmatics (by Cummings, Louise), p55-80; 7. Context: Gricean intentions vs. two-dimensional semantics (by Jaszczolt, Kasia M.), p81-104; 8. Contexts in interaction: Relating pragmatic wastebaskets (by Fetzer, Anita), p105-128; 9. What's non-linguistic visual context?: A view from language comprehension (by Knoeferle, Pia), p129-150; 10. Part II. Case studies on context; 11. Emergent contexts: Observations on the context-creative power of idioms (by Finkbeiner, Rita), p153-174; 12. The role of context in interpreting implicit meaning aspects (by Borjesson, Kristin), p175-198; 13. Contextually enriched argument linking (by Klein, Udo), p199-228; 14. Modelling context within a constraint-based account of quantifier usage (by Cummins, Chris), p229-250; 15. Subject and name index, p251-254.