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Publication details [#18424]

Iwata, Seizi. 1998. Some extensions of the echoic analysis of metalinguistic negation. Lingua 105 (1/2) : 49–65.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

metalanguage | negation | relevance theory

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This paper elaborates on Carston's analysis of metalinguistic negation, which revolves around an echoic utterance in the scope of negation and which is argued to share properties of scope with descriptive negation. The concept 'focus of echo' is introduced to echoic analysis.