Use-conditional Meaning
Author | : Daniel Gutzmann |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 323 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198723820 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198723822 |
Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Download or read book Use-conditional Meaning written by Daniel Gutzmann and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book seeks to bring together the pragmatic theory of 'meaning as use' with the traditional semantic approach that considers meaning in terms of truth conditions. Daniel Gutzmann's new approach captures the entire meaning of complex expressions and overcomes the empirical gaps and conceptual problems associated with previous analyses.