The logic of conventional implicatures
This text revives the study of conventional implicatures in natural language semantics. The author uses the original concept defined by H. Paul Grice as a key into two areas of natural language - supplements (appositives, parentheticals) and expressives (honorifics, epithets)
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2005, 2005
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Series: | Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics / Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This text revives the study of conventional implicatures in natural language semantics. The author uses the original concept defined by H. Paul Grice as a key into two areas of natural language - supplements (appositives, parentheticals) and expressives (honorifics, epithets) |
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Physical Description: | xii, 246 p. ill |
ISBN: | 9780191706653 |