Numerous meanings : the meaning of English cardinals and the legacy of Paul Grice /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier,
2005.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Series: | Current research in the semantics/pragmatics interface,
v. 15 |
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Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=166391 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Conventions; Introduction; The Gricean theory of implicatures; Three decades of Gricean numerals; General corpus analysis of the forms and functions of English cardinals; 'At least n', 'exactly n', 'at most n' and 'absolute value' readings; Conclusion; References; Index.