The Logic of Conventional Implicatures

The Logic of Conventional Implicatures
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 259
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ISBN-10 : 9780199273829
ISBN-13 : 0199273820
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Book Synopsis The Logic of Conventional Implicatures by : Christopher Potts

Download or read book The Logic of Conventional Implicatures written by Christopher Potts and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2005 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text revives the study of conventional implicatures in natural language semantics. The author uses the original concept defined by H. Paul Grice as a key into two areas of natural language - supplements (appositives, parentheticals) and expressives (honorifics, epithets).


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