Imagination and convention: distinguishing grammar and inference in language
Auteur :
Lepore, Ernie / Stone, Matthew
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198797418
Date de publication :
22 déc. 2016
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,8 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
452 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
How do hearers manage to understand speakers? And how do speakers manage to shape hearers' understanding? Lepore and Stone show that standard views about the workings of semantics and pragmatics are unsatisfactory. They advance an alternative view which better captures what is going on in linguistic communication.