Table of contents
Chapter 1.Implicitness: Familiar terra incognita in pragmatics
Part I.Word and phrase
Chapter 2.What’s a reading?
Chapter 3.Pronouns and implicature
Chapter 4.Implicitness in the lexis: Lexical narrowing and neo-Gricean pragmatics
Chapter 5.Zero subject anaphors and extralinguistically motivated subject pro-drop in Hungarian language use
Part II.Sentence and utterance
Chapter 6.Implicitness via overt untruthfulness: Grice on Quality-based figures of speech
Chapter 7.Lexical pragmatics and implicit communication
Chapter 8.Indirect ritual offence – A study on elusive impoliteness
Chapter 9.Implicitness in the use of situation-bound utterances
Chapter 10.Thematic silence as a speech act
Part III.Text and discourse
Chapter 11.The dynamics of discourse: Quantity meets quality
Chapter 12.Why don’t you tell it explicitly? Personal/subpersonal accounts of implicitness
Chapter 13.Implicature and the inferential substrate
Index
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