Ellipsis and nonsentential speech
by Elugardo, Reinaldo Stainton, Robert
"This book is of interest to professionals and advanced graduate students in the fields of philosophy of language, semantics, and syntax."--Jacket
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- Full title :Ellipsis and nonsentential speech / edited by Reinaldo Elugardo and Robert J. Stainton.
Summary
"This book is of interest to professionals and advanced graduate students in the fields of philosophy of language, semantics, and syntax."--Jacket
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- Publication Date:©2005.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Springer
- Place of Publication:Dordrecht
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2005.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (262 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781402023019, 1402023014, 1402022999, 9781402022999, 1402023006, 9781402023002
- oclc:ocn209837568
- LC Classification:P291.3
- Dewey Decimal:415
Table of Contents
Introduction; Against Reconstruction in Ellipsis; The Semantics of Nominal Exclamatives; Nonsententials in Minimalism; A Note on Alleged Cases of Nonsentential Assertion; On the Interpretation and Performance of Non-Sentential Assertions; Non-Sentences, Implicature, and Success in Communication; The Link between Sentences and 'Assertion': An Evolutionary Accident?; Knowledge by Acquaintance and Meaning in Isolation; Co-Extensive Theories and Unembedded Definite Descriptions; The Ellipsis Account of Fiction-Talk; Quinean Interpretation and Anti-Vernacularism.
Saying What You Mean: Unarticulated Constituents and Communication.
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