Truth and Speech Acts

Truth and Speech Acts
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 416
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ISBN-10 : 9781135197599
ISBN-13 : 1135197598
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Book Synopsis Truth and Speech Acts by : Dirk Greimann

Download or read book Truth and Speech Acts written by Dirk Greimann and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-09-05 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whereas the relationship between truth and propositional content has already been intensively investigated, there are only very few studies devoted to the task of illuminating the relationship between truth and illocutionary acts. This book fills that gap. This innovative collection addresses such themes as: the relation between the concept of truth and the success conditions of assertions and kindred speech acts the linguistic devices of expressing the truth of a proposition the relation between predication and truth.


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