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Gochet, Paul. 2010. Possible worlds semantics. In Östman, Jan-Ola, Marina Sbisà and Jef Verschueren, eds. Philosophical Perspectives for Pragmatics. (Handbook of Pragmatics Highlights 10). John Benjamins. pp. 224–252.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

meaning | modal logic | possible world semantics | pragmatics

Place, Publisher

John Benjamins

Annotation

This essay addresses: some logical problems; the emergence and key concepts of possible world semantics; and possible world semantics and pragmatics..