Asking questions : using meaningful structures to imply ignorance / Robert Fiengo.
2007
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
Title
Asking questions : using meaningful structures to imply ignorance / Robert Fiengo.
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Oxford : New York : University Press, [2007]
Description
xii, 179 pages ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Ignorance and incompleteness
The instrumental model of talking : how to talk about talk
Open questions, confirmation questions, and how to choose
Which sentence-type to use when asking them
Quantifiers, wh-expressions, and manners of interpretation
Syntactic structure
On the questioning speech-acts and the kinds of ignorance they
Address.
The instrumental model of talking : how to talk about talk
Open questions, confirmation questions, and how to choose
Which sentence-type to use when asking them
Quantifiers, wh-expressions, and manners of interpretation
Syntactic structure
On the questioning speech-acts and the kinds of ignorance they
Address.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-176) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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9780199208418 alkaline paper
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