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Title Pragmatics : a reader / edited by Steven Davis
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1991

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Description viii, 595 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Referential/ attributive / Kent Bach -- Implicature, explicature, and truth-theoretic semantics / Robyn Carston -- Reference and definite descriptions / Keith Donnellan -- Utterer's meaning, sentence-meaning, and word-meaning / H.P. Grice -- Speaker's reference and semantic reference / Saul Kripke -- The pragmatics of what is said / Francois Recanati -- Referential and attributive / John R. Searle -- On the logic of demonstratives / David Kaplan -- Frege on demostratives / John Perry -- How to bridge the gap between meaning and reference / Howard K. Wettstein -- Speech acts and hearers' beliefs / Herbert H. Clark and Thomas B. Carlson -- Responding to indirect speech acts / Herbert H. Clark -- Linguistic communication: a schema for speech acts / Kent Bach and Robert M. Harnish -- Two types of convention in indirect speech acts / J.L. Morgan -- What is a speech act? / John R. Searle -- Indirect speech acts / John R. Searle -- Assertion / Robert C. Stalnaker -- Intention and convention in speech acts / P.F. Strawson -- Logic and conversation / H.P. Grice -- Logical form and implicature / Robert M. Harnish -- On testing for conversational implicature / Jerrold M. Sadock -- Inference and implicature / Deirdre Wilson and Dan Sperber -- On the projection problem for presuppositions / Irene Heim -- Presupposition and linguistic context / Lauri Karttunen -- Scorekeeping in a language game / David Lewis -- How presuppositions are inherited: a solution to the projection problem / Scott Soames -- Pragmatic presuppositions / Robert C. Stalnaker -- Metaphorical assertions / Merrie Bergmann -- What metaphors mean / Donald Davidson -- A theory for metaphor / A.P. Martinich -- Metaphor / John R. Searle -- Loose Talk / Dan Sperber and Deirdre Wilson -- Irony and the use-mention distinction / Dan Sperber and Deirdre Wilson -- Pragmatics and the modularity of mind / Asa Kasher -- Pragmatics and modularity / Deirdre Wilson and Dan Sperber
Analysis Linguistics Related to Semiotics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Linguistics.
Pragmatics.
Author Davis, Steven, 1937-
LC no. 90034054
ISBN 0195058984 (alk. paper)