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Publication details [#2853]

Ducrot, Oswald. 1972. Dire et ne pas dire: Principes de sémantique linguistique. Hermann. 283 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
French

Annotation

D. presents a general theory of presupposition. He discusses the historical development of the notion, the act of presupposing, the place of presupposition in linguistic theory, its relation with implication and supposition, definite descriptions and existential presuppositions.