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Publication details [#52982]

Douven, Igor. 2010. The pragmatics of belief. Journal of Pragmatics 42 (1) : 35–47.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

acceptability | asserting | belief | pragmatics

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This study states that pragmatic considerations similar to the ones shown by Grice refer to assertability/acceptability. It further defends the idea of a pragmatics of belief against some apparently evident objections.