Asking Questions : Using Meaningful Structures to Imply Ignorance.

Asking Questions examines a central phenomenon of language - the use of sentences to ask questions. Although there is a sizable literature on the syntax and semantics of interrogatives, the logic of "questions", and the speech act of questioning, no one has tried to put the syntax and sema...

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Main Author: Fiengo, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 2007.
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