Framing an Integrated Theory of Linguistic Behavior
edited by Gerhard Preyer, Georg Peter, Maria Ulkan.
Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2003
(xv, 278 pages)
Philosophical studies series, 92.
Introduction --;I: Speaker Meaning, Communication, And Intentions. 1. Communicative and Illocutionary Acts. 2. Language Acts and Action. 3. Reflections on the Intentionality of Linguistic Behavior. 4. Descriptions, Indexicals, and Speaker Meaning. 5. Informatives and/or Directives? (A New Start in Speech Act Classification). 6. Constructive Speech-Act Theory --;II: Truth, Semantic Content, And Externalism. 7. The Truth about Moods. 8. Semantic Theory and Indirect Speech. 9. All Facts Great and Small. 10. Knowledge, Content, and the Wellsprings of Objectivity. 11. Interpretation and Skill: On Passing Theory --;Contributors --;Index.
It discusses new research in semantics, theory of truth, philosophy of language and theory of communication from a trans-disciplinary perspective and addresses issues such as sentence meaning, utterance meaning, speaker's intention and reference, linguistic context, circumstances and background theories.
Genetic epistemology.
Linguistics -- Philosophy.
Linguistics.
P95
.
55
E358
2003
edited by Gerhard Preyer, Georg Peter, Maria Ulkan.