Thoughts and Utterances

By Robyn Carston

Book Overview

Thoughts and Utterances is the first sustained investigation of two distinctions which are fundamental to all theories of utterance understanding: the semantics/pragmatics distinction and the distinction between what is explicitly communicated and what is implicitly communicated. Features the first sustained investigation of both the semantics/pragmatics distinction and the distinction between what is explicitly and implicitly communicated in speech.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631214887
• ISBN13: 9780631214885
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"