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Renewing meaning : a speech-act theoretic approach

Title
Renewing meaning : a speech-act theoretic approach / Stephen J, Barker.
Author
Barker, Stephen J.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press, 2004.

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Description
xi, 325 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Semantics
  • Speech acts (Linguistics)
  • Semantics
  • semantics
  • Referenzsemantik
  • Formale Semantik
  • Sprechakttheorie
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [310]-316) and index.
Contents
Introduction : the Frege model and beyond -- pt. I. Making semantics pragmatic -- 1. path into formal pragmatics -- 2. Sentence-meanings as proto-acts -- 3. Moods, modes, and logical compounds -- pt. II. Beyond quantification -- 4. Proto-referring acts and proper names -- 5. Unifying noun phrases -- 6. Plurals and pronouns -- pt. III. emergence of semantics -- 7. Intentional states and natural representation -- 8. Logical complexity and semantic normativity -- pt. IV. Grammar in motion and the entanglements of disclosure -- 9. Scope and complex noun phrases -- 10. Troubles for the quantifier -- variable-binding model -- 11. Domesticating donkeys : STA on generality and anaphora.
ISBN
  • 0199263663
  • 9780199263660
LCCN
2004300756
OCLC
  • ocm55101963
  • 55101963
  • SCSB-8813160
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library