Assertion 2010 Edition Contributor(s): Jary, M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349365033 ISBN-13: 9781349365036 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Semantics - Philosophy | Mind & Body - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory |
Dewey: 415.6 |
Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language and Cognition |
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.67 lbs) 224 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Assertion is a term frequently used in linguistics and philosophy but rarely defined. This in-depth study surveys and synthesizes a range of philosophical, linguistic and psychological literature on the topic, and then presents a detailed account of the cognitive processes involved in the interpretation of assertions. |