Issues in the Semantics and Pragmatics of Disjunction

(Part of the Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics Series)

by Mandy Simons

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First published in 2000, this book is about sentences containing the word or, dealing primarily with sentences in which or conjoins clauses, but also some cases in which it conjoins expressions of other categories. The author aims to give an account of the discourse properties and felicity conditions of disjunction, and to use this account in explaining the behaviour of presupposition projection and of anaphora in disjunctive sentences...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1138697958

ISBN13:9781138697959

Release Date:February 2018

Publisher:Routledge

Length:276 Pages

Weight:0.86 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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(Part of the Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics Series)

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