Discourse Contextualism: A Framework for Contextualist Semantics and Pragmatics

Author:   Alex Silk (Lecturer in Philosophy, Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Birmingham)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198783923


Pages:   268
Publication Date:   25 August 2016
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Author:   Alex Silk (Lecturer in Philosophy, Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Birmingham)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.40cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.531kg
ISBN:  

9780198783923


ISBN 10:   0198783922
Pages:   268
Publication Date:   25 August 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1: Introduction: CR-Expressions and Discourse Contextualism Part I: Discourse Contextualism: An Application to Epistemic Modals 2: Accommodation and Negotiation with Context-Sensitive Expressions 3: Discourse Contextualism I: Epistemic Modals in Discourse 4: Discourse Contextualism II: How to Embed an Epistemic Modal Part II: Discourse Contextualism: Extensions 5: Extension II: Gradable Adjectives and Degree Vagueness 6: Extension III: Predicates of Personal Taste and Evaluation Appendix Taxonomy

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Alex Silk completed his Ph.D. in philosophy at the University of Michigan in 2013. While completing his Ph.D., he was also a visiting student in the philosophy and linguistics departments at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Since 2013 he has been a lecturer in philosophy at the University of Birmingham.

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