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The author integrates, expands, and deepens his previous publications about irregular (or “metalinguistic”) negations. A total of ten distinct negatives—s
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Pages: 395
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-11 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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Intercultural Pragmatics is a large and diverse field encompassing a wide range of approaches, methods, and theories. This volume draws scholars together from a
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Although the term implicitness is ubiquitous in the pragmatic scholarship, it has rarely constituted the focus of attention per se. This book aims to help cryst
Reference and Representation in Thought and Language
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This volume offers novel views on the precise relation between reference to an object by means of a linguistic expression and our mental representation of that
The Semantics and Pragmatics of Quotation
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The chapters in this volume address a variety of issues surrounding quotation, such as whether it is a pragmatic or semantic phenomenon, what varieties of quota