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Publication details [#727]

Almog, J. 1980. Game-theoretical pragmatics for ambiguity out of the pragmatic wastebasket. Theoretical Linguistics 7 (2-3) : 241–262.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

ambiguity | context dependence | game theory | possible world | proposition

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/THLI/html

Annotation

Any adequate semantic theory in the possible worlds framework is said to have to be generalized so as to let the context play a special role and to accord an important weight to the step in which the context determines, together with conditions of use,the proposition.