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In:Handbook of Pragmatics: Manual
Edited by Jef Verschueren and Jan-Ola Östman
[Handbook of Pragmatics M2] 2022
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Possible worlds semantics

Published online: 3 October 2022
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https://doi.org/10.1075/hop.m2.pos1
Article outline
  • 1.Some logical problems
  • 2.The emergence of possible worlds semantics
  • 3.Key concepts of possible worlds semantics
  • 4.From possible worlds semantics to pragmatics
  • References
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