Chapter 1
Cognitive linguistics and pragmatics
Article outline
- 1.Introduction
- 2.Pragmatics
- 2.1Some basic features of contemporary pragmatics
- 2.2The semantics-pragmatics dichotomy: Advantages and drawbacks
- 2.2.1Meaning and truth conditions
- 2.2.2Truth conditions and (lack of) coherence
- 2.2.3Non-declarative sentence types
- 2.2.4The role of pragmatic inferences in the assignment of truth values
- 2.2.5Deixis
- 2.2.6Conventional non-truth conditional meanings
- 2.2.7Preliminary conclusion
- 3.A cognitive linguistic view of pragmatics
- 3.1Introduction
- 3.2Towards a blend of cognitive linguistics and pragmatics
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