Non-lexical pragmatics : time, causality and logical words /
This book presents both general issues in pragmatic theories and specific arguments for an inferential approach to pragmatics. At the present time, pragmatics is generally approached from the neo- and post-Gricean perspectives. These perspectives, which stem from philosophical theories of meaning, c...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Berlin/Boston :
Walter de Gruyter GmbH,
[2020]
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Series: | Mouton series in pragmatics ;
23. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Types of meaning and the semantics-pragmatics interface
- Conceptual and procedural meaning: lexical and non-lexical pragmatics
- Temporal reference and temporal order
- Directional inferences: a coneptual/procedural approach to tenses
- Causality, temporal order and argumentation
- Causal connectives, conceptual and procedural meanings
- Logical connectives and pragmatic meaning
- Descriptive and metalinguistic negation
- Conclusion: how much is meaning conventional?