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Lying at the Semantics-Pragmatics Interface

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While lying has been a topic in the philosophy of language, there has been a lack of genuine linguistic analysis of lying. Exploring lying at the semantics-pragmatics interface, this book takes a contextualist stand by arguing that untruthful implicatures and presuppositions are part of the total signification of the act of lying.

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Price: $160.99
Pages: 265
Publisher: De Gruyter
Imprint: De Gruyter Mouton
Publication Date: 16 June 2014
ISBN: 9781614510925
Format: Hardcover
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Jörg Meibauer, Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany.