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Garner, Richard T. 1971. 'Presupposition' in philosophy and linguistics. In Fillmore, Charles J. and D. Terence Langendoen, eds. Studies in linguistic semantics. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. pp. 22–42.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

presupposition

Annotation

An overview of the ways in which the term 'presupposition' has been used in philosophy and linguistics. G. comes to the conclusion that several radically different concepts of presupposition exist, which it is only dangerous to lump together.