The inheritance of presupposition /
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| Author / Creator: | Dinsmore, John, 1949- |
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| Imprint: | Amsterdam : J. Benjamins, c1981. |
| Description: | vi, 96 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Pragmatics & beyond, 0166-6258 ; II:1 Pragmatics & beyond II:1. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/507527 |
Table of Contents:
- -1. Prelim pages
- 0. Table of contents
- 1. 0. Introduction
- 2. 1. The structure of given information
- 3. 1.1 Worlds
- 4. 1.2 Truth in a world
- 5. 1.3 Given information
- 6. 1.4 Linguistic Processing
- 7. 1.5 The dynamics of given information
- 8. 2. Presupposition
- 9. 2.1 The satisfaction of presupposition
- 10. 2.2 Sentential presupposition
- 11. 3. The presupposition of Complex sentences
- 12. 3.1 Simple sentences and holes
- 13. 3.2 The simple alteration of presuppositions
- 14. 3.3 Simple conjunctive filtering
- 15. 3.4 Complex cases of filtering
- 16. 3.5 Plugs
- 17. 3.6 Presuppositions of antecedents
- 18. 4. A performance theory of presupposition
- 19. 4.1 Presuppositions as contingent features
- 20. 4.2 Presuppositions associated with implicatures
- 21. 4.3 Normal assumptions about the way in which presuppositions are satisfied
- 22. 4.4 The cancellation of presuppositions
- 23. 5. Conclusions
- 24. References
- 25. Index of abbreviations