Pragmatics, Semantics and the Case of Scalar Implicatures

By Kenneth A. Loparo

Book Overview

This book is an advanced debate on the nature of scalar implicatures, one of the most popular topics in philosophical linguistics in the last 20 years. Leading theorists in the field offer an up-to-date presentation of the subject in a way that will help readers to orient themselves in the vast literature on the topic.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349462144
• ISBN13: 9781349462148
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"