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A syntactic analysis of and solution to the semantic problem: how can speakers convey the same meaning using different speech acts?

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miyagawa, Shigeru (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2022].
Series:Linguistic inquiry monographs ; 84.
Subjects:
Speech acts (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax.
Semantics.
Description
Summary:A syntactic analysis of and solution to the semantic problem: how can speakers convey the same meaning using different speech acts?
Physical Description:xviii, 234 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780262543491
0262543494