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Post, John Frederic. 1968. An analysis of presupposing. Southern Journal of Philosophy 6 : 167–171.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Person as a subject

Annotation

A summary of linguistic facts about the use of the notion of 'presupposing', an attempt to account for it in terms of a hypothesis about the typical function of the verb 'to presuppose', and an exploration of the implications for Austin's speech act theory.