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From Utterances to Speech Acts

By Mikhail Kissine

"Kissine offers a new theory of speech acts which is philosophically sophisticated and builds on work in cognitive science, formal semantics, and linguistic typology. This highly readable, brilliant essay is a major contribution to the field."

--François Recanati, Institut Jean-Nicod


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Title: Semantics and Pragmatics
Subtitle: Meaning in Language and Discourse
Written By: Kasia M. Jaszczolt
Series Title: Longman Linguistics Library
Description:

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to various approaches to meaning and presents the most popular and successful theories in a way that makes them accessible for undergraduates.

Jaszcoltz demonstrates compatability of various aspects of cognitive linguistics and explores how the boundry between semantics and pragmatics may be drawm.

Publication Year: 2002
Publisher: Pearson Linguistics
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Linguistic Field(s): Semantics

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Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0582418909
ISBN-13: N/A
Pages: 424
Prices: £20.99