Lying at the Semantics-Pragmatics Interface / / Jörg Meibauer.

While lying has been a topic in the philosophy of language, there has been a lack of genuine linguistic analysis of lying. Exploring lying at the semantics-pragmatics interface, this book takes a contextualist stand by arguing that untruthful implicatures and presuppositions are part of the total si...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Mouton Series in Pragmatics [MSP] , 14
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1. Perspectives on lying --
2. Approaching a linguistic concept of lying --
3. Assertion and lying --
4. Defining lying --
5. Interface Problems --
6. Lying and quotation --
7. Relative lies --
Epilogue --
References --
Index
Summary:While lying has been a topic in the philosophy of language, there has been a lack of genuine linguistic analysis of lying. Exploring lying at the semantics-pragmatics interface, this book takes a contextualist stand by arguing that untruthful implicatures and presuppositions are part of the total signification of the act of lying.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781614510840
9783110238570
9783110238457
9783110636970
9783110742961
9783110369526
9783110370270
ISSN:1864-6409 ;
DOI:10.1515/9781614510840
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Jörg Meibauer.