| Description |
1 online resource (x, 169 pages) |
| Contents |
Advertisement -- Preliminaries : quotation and varieties of quotation -- Part I: Data -- Overview -- Omitted quotation marks -- Impure direct quotes -- Mixed quotation -- Quotation and context sensitivity -- Part II: Theory -- Use theories quotation -- Proper names and description theories of quotation -- Davidson's theory of quotation -- Minimal theory of quotation -- On the nature of quotable items: signs and expressions |
| Summary |
'Language Turned on Itself' is a book about how language can be used to talk about language. It examines the semantics, the pragmatics, and the syntax of linguistic devices that can be used in this way |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-164) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Metalanguage.
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Quotation.
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Semantics.
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Pragmatics.
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semantics.
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pragmatics.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Semantics.
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Metalanguage
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Pragmatics
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Quotation
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Semantics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
LePore, Ernest, 1950-
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| ISBN |
9780191528231 |
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0191528234 |
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1435622081 |
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9781435622081 |
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1281150355 |
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9781281150356 |
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9780191710810 |
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0191710814 |
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9786611150358 |
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6611150358 |
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