- Bib ID:
- 1992827
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Burton-Roberts, Noel, 1948-
- Online Version:
- Table of contents only
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- Description:
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- Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989
- ix, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0521361508
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in linguistics ; 51.
- Full contents:
- Machine derived contents note: Preface; Introduction; Part I. The Prevailing Concept of Semantic Presupposition: 1. The Standard Logical Definition of Presupposition; 2. Further aspects of the prevailing concept; Part II. The Distinction between a Trivalent Logic and a Two-Valued Logic with Gaps: 3. Developing the distinction; 4. Classical validity and the distinction; 5. Standard presupposition and the distinction; Part III. Presupposition in a Two-Valued Logic with Gaps; 6. The base definition and its projective implications; 7. Generalised presupposition; 8. Projective properties of generalised presupposition; 9. Revised presupposition and the logical status of simple sentences; 10. The pragmatics of 'presupposition cancellation'; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
- Notes:
-
- Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.).
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 260-265.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donation Anne Maguire collection
- Subject:
- Presupposition (Logic)
- Copyright:
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