Pragmatics, the study of language in context, extends beyond the literal meanings of words to include the subtle inferences that speakers and listeners routinely make. A central phenomenon in this ...
Synthese, Vol. 174, No. 1, LANGUAGE AND VAGUENESS (May 2010), pp. 79-98 (20 pages) Color adjectives have played a central role in work on language typology and variation, but there has been relatively ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Stalnaker's Context deploys the core machinery of common ground, possible worlds, and epistemic accessibility to mount a powerful case for the ...
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