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Publication details [#39009]

James, Francis. 1986. Semantics and pragmatics of the word if. Journal of Pragmatics 10 (4) : 453–480.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Elsevier

Annotation

This article investigates the meaning of English conditional sentences and presents a semantic description for the word 'if', which separates semantic content from conversational implicature.