Pragmatics

Book Overview

This volume addresses issues that have arisen in post-Gricean pragmatic theory. Among the specific topics covered are scalar implicatures, lexical semantics and pragmatics, indexicality, procedural meaning, the semantics and pragmatics of negation. The volume includes both defences and critiques of Relevance Theory and of Neo-Gricean Pragmatics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403986991
• ISBN13: 9781403986993
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 267 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.2"