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In addition to expressing some main content, utterances often convey secondary content, which is content that is not their “main point”, but which rather provides side or background information, is less prominent than the main content, and shows distinctive behavior with respect to its role in discourse structure and which discourse moves it licenses. This volume collects original research papers on the semantics and pragmatics of secondary content. By covering a broad variety of linguistic phen

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Robert Henderson; Elin McCready
Publisher
Koninklijke Brill N.V.
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9789004393110
Category
language
Subjects
Linguistics, Language Learning, Literary Fiction
Updated
2026-03-25

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