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Garner, Richard T. 1971. Some doubts about illocutionary negation. Analysis 31 : 106–112.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

illocution | negation

Annotation

According to G. there are no sufficient reasons to regard sentence negation as in 'I do not promise to come' or 'I don't say that the cat is on the mat' as a kind of negation at the illocutionary act level (instead of the level of the proposition).