Non-Lexical Pragmatics : : Time, Causality and Logical Words / / Jacques Moeschler.
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...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2019] ©2020 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Mouton Series in Pragmatics [MSP] ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XVI, 277 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Abstract
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I: Theoretical foundations
- 1. Types of meaning and the semantics-pragmatics interface
- 2. Conceptual and procedural meaning: lexical and non-lexical pragmatics
- Part II: Time and tenses
- 3. Temporal reference and temporal order
- 4. Directional inferences: A conceptual/procedural approach to tenses
- Part III: Causality
- 5. Causality, temporal order and argumentation
- 6. Causal connectives, conceptual and procedural meanings
- Part IV: Logical words
- 7. Logical connectives and pragmatic meaning
- 8. Descriptive and metalinguistic negation
- Conclusion: How much is meaning conventional?
- Bibliography
- Name Index
- Subject Index