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Linguistic Meaning, Truth Conditions and Relevance (Paperback, 1st ed. 2005)
C. ItenThe main argument of this book is that the notion of truth plays no role in speaker-hearers' interpretation of linguistic utterances and that it is not needed for theoretical accounts of linguistic meaning either. The theoretical argument is developed in the first part, while the second part supports it with cognitive relevance-theoretic, rather than truth-based, analyses of the 'concessive' expressions but, although and even if .
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The main argument of this book is that the notion of truth plays no role in speaker-hearers' interpretation of linguistic utterances and that it is not needed for theoretical accounts of linguistic meaning either. The theoretical argument is developed in the first part, while the second part supports it with cognitive relevance-theoretic, rather than truth-based, analyses of the 'concessive' expressions but, although and even if .
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Imprint | Palgrave Macmillan |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language and Cognition |
Release date | 2005 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | 2005 |
Authors | C. Iten |
Editors | Richard Breheny, Kent Bach, Anne Bezuidenhout, Sam Glucksberg, Francesca Happe, Francois Recanati, Deirdre Wilson |
Dimensions | 203 x 127 x 15mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 266 |
Edition | 1st ed. 2005 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-349-43262-2 |
Barcode | 9781349432622 |
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LSN | 1-349-43262-8 |
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