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Introduction : The Linguistic Framework -- General Conditions On A Semantic Theory -- The Relation Between Syntax And Semantics -- On The Nature Of Semantic Features And The Semantic Component -- On The Form Of Semantic Features -- On The Nature Of The Projection Rules -- Negation -- The Scope Of Negation -- Rules Of Semantic Interpretation Operating On Surface Structures -- The Basis Of Semantics: A Definition Of Meaning -- On Katz' And Bierwisch's Definition Of Semantic Marker -- Meaning And Reference -- Sentence Meaning And Truth -- Component-based Semantics And Model-theoretic Semantics: A Linguist's Defence -- Reference And Lexical Entries -- The Limitation Of A Truth-based Theory Of Semantics: A Criticism And A Defence -- The Relation Between Sentence And Statement -- Performative Verbs, Imperatives, And Questions -- A Suggested Solution -- Presupposition: Two Definitions -- Entailment V. Presupposition -- Speaker-presuppositions: Presupposition V. Assertion -- Presuppositions Of Statements And Sentences -- Presupposition: Its Use By Linguists -- A Pragmatic Concept Of Presupposition: The Lakoffs -- Lexical Presuppositions: Fillmore -- Factive Verbs: Kiparsky And Kiparsky, An

Author
Kempson, Ruth M.
Publisher
Cambridge [England] ; New York: Cambridge University Press
Published
1975
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521207331
Subjects
Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Humanities

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