Context, Cognition and Conditionals
This book proposes a semantic theory of conditionals that can account for (i) the variability in usages that conditional sentences can be put; and (ii) both conditional sentences of the form 'if p, q' and those conditional thoughts that are expressed without using 'if'. It presen...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2019.
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Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2019. |
Σειρά: | Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language and Cognition
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Conditional sentences, conditional thoughts
- Chapter 3: Biscuit conditionals, conditional speech acts and speech-act conditionals
- Chapter 4: Beyond the conditional sentence and towards cognitive reality
- Chapter 5: In search of linguistic and contextual constraints on primary meanings
- Chapter 6: Routes to enrichment
- Chapter 7: Towards a pragmatic category of conditionals
- 8. The need for a contextualist outlook on the study of conditionals.