The Oxford handbook of experimental semantics and pragmatics /
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TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2019.Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 661 pages) : illustrationsISBN: - 9780198791768
- GR 401.43 Ox22
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL REFERENCE BOOKS | LAPULAPU-CEBU INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE GENERAL REFERENCE SECTION | GR 401.43 Ox22 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 002412 |
Exploring the growing field of experimental semantics and pragmatics, this volume offers an up-to-date account of research in the field spanning thirty-one different topics, including scalar implicatures, presuppositions, counterfactuals, quantification, metaphor, prosody, and politeness, as well as exploring how and why a particular experimental method is suitable for addressing a given theoretical debate. In the past twenty years, experimental data has become a major source of evidence for building theories of language meaning and use, encompassing a wide range of topics and methods
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