Implicature: Intention, Convention, and Principle in the Failure of Gricean Theory

by Wayne A. Davis

Book Overview

H. P. Grice's theory of implicature provides the leading paradigm for research in pragmatics. Wayne Davis argues controversially that Gricean theory does not work. In developing his argument the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521038065
• ISBN13: 9780521038065
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"