Pragmatics of Conditional Marking
Subtitle: Implicature, Scalarity, and Exclusivity (Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: March 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9780815333098
Subjects: Pragmatics; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Semantics; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language; Linguistics; Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics; Grammar, Comparative and general; Conditionals; Grammar, Comparative and gener; Implication (Logic)
First sentence: This book investigates the meaning of conditional protasis markers like Spanish si 'if' and English if from a pragmatic perspective.