Pragmatics /
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| Imprint: | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. |
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| Description: | xi, 267 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Palgrave advances in linguistics Palgrave advances. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6417065 |
Table of Contents:
- Series preface
- Notes on contributors
- 1. Introduction
- 2. On a pragmatic explanation of negative polarity licensing
- 3. Regressions in pragmatics (and semantics)
- 4. Constraints, concepts and procedural encoding
- 5. Optimality theoretic pragmatics and the explicature/implicature distinction
- 6. Varieties of semantics and encoding: negation, narrowing/loosening and numericals
- 7. Relevance theory and shared content
- 8. Concepts and word meaning in relevance theory
- 9. Neo-gricean pragmatics: a manichaean manifesto
- 10. The why and how of experimental pragmatics: the case of 'scalar inferences'
- 11. Indexicality, context and pretence: a speech-act theoretic account
- 12. A unitary approach to lexical pragmatics: relevance, inference and ad hoc concepts
- Index