Inquisitive semantics

This book presents a new logical framework to capture the meaning of sentences in conversation. The traditional approach equates meaning with truth-conditions: to know the meaning of a sentence is to know under which circumstances it is true. The reason for this is that linguistic and philosophical...

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Autori principali: Ciardelli, Ivano (Autore), Groenendijk, J. A. G. (Jeroen A. G.) (Autore), Roelofsen, Floris (Autore)
Natura: Libro
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Oxford, United Kingdom Oxford University Press 2019.
Serie:Oxford surveys in semantics and pragmatics 6
Oxford linguistics
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