Optimality Theory and Pragmatics |
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Editor:
| Blutner, Reinhard Zeevat, Henk Bach, Kent Recanati, François Wilson, Deirdre Loparo, Kenneth A. |
Author:
| Blutner, Reinhard Happé, Francesca Bezuidenhout, Anne Breheny, Richard Glucksberg, Sam |
Series title: | Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Languages and Cognition Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4039-0129-3 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2003 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $175.95 |
Book Description:
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Ten leading scholars provide exacting research results and a reliable and accessible introduction to the new field of optimality theoretic pragmatics. The book includes a general introduction that overviews the foundations of this new research paradigm. The book is intended to satisfy the needs of students and professional researchers interested in pragmatics and optimality theory, and will be of particular interest to those exploring the interfaces of formal pragmatics with grammar,...
More DescriptionTen leading scholars provide exacting research results and a reliable and accessible introduction to the new field of optimality theoretic pragmatics. The book includes a general introduction that overviews the foundations of this new research paradigm. The book is intended to satisfy the needs of students and professional researchers interested in pragmatics and optimality theory, and will be of particular interest to those exploring the interfaces of formal pragmatics with grammar, semantics, philosophy of language, information theory and cognitive psychology.