The Semantics-Pragmatics Controversy / / Kristin Börjesson.
Currently, there is a great number of approaches to the semantics-pragmatics distinction on the market. This book is unique in that it offers a comprehensive overview, comparison and critical evaluation of these approaches. Taking as a starting point the notorious difficulty of differentiating so-ca...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2014] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Language, Context and Cognition ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Against the Standard Notions of Literal Meaning and Non-literal Meaning
- 3. Utterance Meaning and the Literal/Non-literal Distinction
- 4. Utterance Meaning and Communicative Sense – Two Levels or One?
- 5. Varieties of Meaning, Context and the Semantics/Pragmatics Distinction
- 6. Summary
- List of Figures
- Bibliography
- Index