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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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100 Summaries on Semantics

Subject Line Submitter Issue No. Date  Asc / Desc
Wanna, Searchin' and Spellings like that guitart - 14.1121 16-Apr-2003
Contrasting senses for 'leave' baskaran - 14.553 24-Feb-2003
Mass/Count Nouns Lotfi Ahmad 12.1183 30-Apr-2001
Re: When/Where did Robert Angelino 10.415 18-Mar-1999
Mood & Modality Sharbani Banerji 12.2238 13-Sep-2001
Causal/Resultative Uses of "And" Julian Bradfield 13.864 28-Mar-2002
Sum: Focus condition on Heavy Shift Carsten Breul 8.675 20-Nov-1998
Addendum sentence acceptability (8.1555, 8.1567) Carsten Breul 8.1567 04-Nov-1997
Sum: Expressions like 'Put them away yet?' Carsten Breul 8.842 04-Jun-1997
Near/Middle/Far East in Different Languages Caren Brinckmann 12.2473 04-Oct-2001
SUM: Animacy Andrew Carnie 9.1653 20-Nov-1998
Chomsky & Statistics Joseph Davis 11.567 11-Mar-2000
Looking for Ludwig? Steve Deiss 15.1142 07-Apr-2004
Expectations, Semantics & Understanding Stephen Deiss 16.544 23-Feb-2005
Use of 'Substitute' David Denison 15.3568 21-Dec-2004
Film Titles in English Containing Puns Fco. Javier Díaz Pérez 15.3480 12-Dec-2004
Syntax of NP Coordination with PP Modifiers Myroslava Dzikovska 18.1465 13-May-2007
George Elgin, Suzette Haden 10.1117 22-Jul-1999
Summary: Textbooks in Spanish Martina Faller 9.1776 13-Dec-1998
-EZ Suffix on Spanish Surnames Tom Flynn 15.1432 04-May-2004
References on Future Expression in French Fanny Forsberg 17.992 31-Mar-2006
'and' & anaphora (summary) Bart Geurts 9.82 19-Jan-1998
Quantification and negation (Linguist 12.2064) Bart Geurts 12.2150 29-Aug-2001
Summary of Responses to the FDS/FIS Problem Adam Glaz 17.3294 10-Nov-2006
Results on adj. such as 'big' Sanford Goldberg 10.572 20-Apr-1999
Semantic Meaning vs. Pragmatic Meaning Arash Golzari 18.1513 15-May-2007
Scope Ambiguities Eung-Cheon Hah 8.539 18-Apr-1997
A summary of Eung-Cheon Hah 9.909 17-Jun-1998
Summary #2: Lexical Semantics Readings Request, from Linguist list volume 10.1459.3 Heidi Harley 10.1644 31-Oct-1999
Lexical Semantics readings: summary on the web Heidi Harley 10.1688 05-Nov-1999
Lexical semantics readings, one more time Heidi Harley 10.1664 02-Nov-1999
Graduate Course in Lexical Semantics: Readings Request Heidi Harley 10.1601 24-Oct-1999
Lexical Semantics readings: summary on the web Heidi Harley 10.1688 05-Nov-1999
Lexical semantics readings, one more time Heidi Harley 10.1664 02-Nov-1999
Graduate Course in Lexical Semantics: Readings Request Heidi Harley 10.1601 24-Oct-1999
Summary: exclamations/interjections David Harris 10.483 31-Mar-1999
Sum: grammars Elke Hentschel 9.214 12-Feb-1998
Sum: Possession in Hebrew Simona Herdan 10.847 03-Jun-1999
Summary: Breast/Milk Lexicon Krisadawan Hongladarom 9.198 10-Feb-1998
Final Supplement - Semantics: Sometimes vs. Maybe George Huttar 22.1768 14-Apr-2011
Semantics: Sometimes vs. Maybe George Huttar 22.739 11-Feb-2011
Conclusion and Premise Indicators Marianne J Washburn 11.546 08-Mar-2000
'A Whole Nother Thing' William J. Rapaport 14.2909 24-Oct-2003
Lexicalization and Metaphors Denis Jamet 11.1036 05-May-2000
Partial /p/ Reduplicants Mark Jones 18.3005 15-Oct-2007
Comparatives Jan K Lindstrom 8.1001 02-Jul-1997
Imperatives David Kaiser 14.1547 30-May-2003
Have to/Have got to Kenji Kashino 9.398 17-Mar-1998
Mixed Conditional Sentences Kenji Kashino 14.3148 17-Nov-2003
Parenthetical 'What' Yordanka Kavalova 15.3385 03-Dec-2004
Sum: References on 'as if/though ...' Sugayama Kensei 8.892 15-Jun-1997
Christian Kjaer Nelson 10.1163 04-Aug-1999
(Un)certainty Henny Klein 9.329 05-Mar-1998
loans/metaphors Petek Kurtboke 11.1306 10-Jun-2000
The Specifics of Specificity Rebecca Larche Moreton 10.12 04-Jan-1999
'DO' Survey Jean Gilbert LEOUE 14.959 30-Mar-2003
textbooks for intro syntax and semantics lijeni lijeni 8.756 20-May-1997
Use of MUCH Agneta M-L Svalberg 15.3177 12-Nov-2004
Cognitive Semantics of Proper Names Zouhair Maalej 12.1465 31-May-2001
Reduplication Zouhair Maalej 10.360 06-Mar-1999
Color Survey matubara matubara 10.686 06-May-1999
Linguist12.1947:Semantic narrowing in borrowing Patrick McConvell 12.2219 11-Sep-2001
Compositional Semantics - 'So,' 'So ADJ That' Katy McKinney-Bock 19.1414 25-Apr-2008
Expressions Similar to Hebrew 'bixlal' Hagit Migron 16.999 01-Apr-2005
Person Marking mike_maxwell mike_maxwell 10.856 04-Jun-1999
Prenominal Modifiers Yosuke Miyata 16.394 07-Feb-2005
Valence changing and ergativity Eva Monrós 14.1836 02-Jul-2003
Sum: Levin/Vendler verb cross-classification Brian Murphy 15.1497 11-May-2004
English Affect Word-List Brian Murphy 17.2734 19-Sep-2006
Online Survey on Thematic Roles Brian Murphy 17.1209 20-Apr-2006
Redundant Word Pairs Scott Newstrom 11.637 18-Mar-2000
Anaphoras to 'every' Norihiro Ogata 14.1817 30-Jun-2003
Summary of anaphoras to "every" Norihiro Ogata 14.1817 30-Jun-2003
summary on English adjectives SGS03312@niftyserve or jp> 8.1082 22-Jul-1997
use of 'go ahead' in spoken English Emma Pavey 15.970 22-Mar-2004
summary of 'de se' responses Ana Perez-Leroux 10.604 26-Apr-1999
Color Metaphors Gill Philip 11.1348 16-Jun-2000
Summary on meaning analysis of "The man gives ..." Hans Prufer 14.1050 07-Apr-2003
Meaning Analysis of a Sentence Hans Prufer 14.1050 08-Apr-2003
Sarcastic imperatives Kevin R Gregg 10.918 15-Jun-1999
meaning of pitch in music and speech Marie Safarova 8.675 02-Sep-2003
Event Structure Andrea Schalley 12.1389 18-May-2001
Event Structure (Part 2) Andrea Schalley 12.1460 31-May-2001
Emotion Verbs René Schiering 13.1128 23-Apr-2002
Sum:English reflexives Makoto SHIMIZU 11.1256 05-Jun-2000
Summary: Aspect in Hindi Srija Sinha 14.1535 29-May-2003
Summary - Pronunciation Poem Karen Smith 13.3353 17-Dec-2002
Air Traffic Communication Raija Solatie 11.1042 07-May-2000
Summary: red and yellow Hiroaki Tanaka 9.95 21-Jan-1998
Sum: Object detion of "and not" Hiroaki Tanaka 15.969 21-Mar-2004
Summary: even if Hiroaki Tanaka 8.1057 14-Jul-1997
Metalinguistic Negation Hiroaki Tanaka 10.771 20-May-1999
VERB into VERBing Stefan Th. Gries 14.838 21-Mar-2003
Summary of replies to query about aspect in Baltic Rose Thomas 14.2230 23-Aug-2003
for Query 11.186 Feminine names ending in '-a' Kentaro Toyama 11.352 17-Feb-2000
Deictic Reading of an Embedded Tense Tero Tulenheimo 19.1264 11-Apr-2008
Change of English Usage Atsuko Umesaki 11.615 17-Mar-2000
Resultatives in English and Icelandic Matthew Whelpton 17.1868 20-Jun-2006
summary: modals YIB00161 YIB00161 9.929 22-Jun-1998
summary: past ability verbs Debra Ziegeler 9.362 12-Mar-1998



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