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Holton, Richard. 1997. Some Telling Examples: A Reply to Tsohatzidis. Journal of Pragmatics 28 (5) : 625–628. 4 pp.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Person as a subject
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
ISBN
0378-2166

Annotation

On the factivity of the verb TELL with a WH-complement. Tsohatzidis claimed that this construction does not transmit the truth of the WH-complement, but his examples are defeated by Holton's protagonist projection approach.