24.954 Pragmatics in Linguistic Theory, Fall 2004

Formal theories of context-dependency, presupposition, implicature, context-change, focus and topic. Special emphasis on the division of labor between semantics and pragmatics. Applications to the analysis of quantification, definiteness, presupposition projection, conditionals and modality, anaphor...

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Main Author: Von Fintel, Kai
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
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Published: 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/41937
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spelling mit-1721.1/419372025-02-24T15:10:42Z 24.954 Pragmatics in Linguistic Theory, Fall 2004 Pragmatics in Linguistic Theory Von Fintel, Kai Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Linguistics and Philosophy context-dependency presupposition implicature context-change focus topic semantics pragmatics quantification definiteness presupposition projection conditionals modality anaphora questions answers Formal theories of context-dependency, presupposition, implicature, context-change, focus and topic. Special emphasis on the division of labor between semantics and pragmatics. Applications to the analysis of quantification, definiteness, presupposition projection, conditionals and modality, anaphora, questions and answers. 2004-12 Learning Object 24.954-Fall2004 local: 24.954 local: IMSCP-MD5-89874d4d7d21f47125ad6c405ef593ab http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/41937 en-US Usage Restrictions: This site (c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2003. Content within individual courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is providing this Work (as defined below) under the terms of this Creative Commons public license ("CCPL" or "license"). The Work is protected by copyright and/or other applicable law. Any use of the work other than as authorized under this license is prohibited. By exercising any of the rights to the Work provided here, You (as defined below) accept and agree to be bound by the terms of this license. The Licensor, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, grants You the rights contained here in consideration of Your acceptance of such terms and conditions. text/html Fall 2004
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