Indicating and referring : a speech act approach to communicative meaning
It is a standard and generally accepted view that semantics deals with context-independent truth-conditional meaning and pragmatics deals with context-dependent non-truth-conditional meaning. This thesis redefines the dichotomy between semantics and pragmatics on the basis of conventionality of mean...
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University of Edinburgh
1999
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.660175 |