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Burton-Roberts, Noel. 1989. On Horn's dilemma: Presupposition and negation. Journal of Linguistics 25 : 95–125.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English

Annotation

The author argues that a presuppositional semantics is incompatible with theories of semantic ambiguity of natural language negation, but instead implies a pragmatics of metalinguistic neation (Horn).