Saying less and meaning less

Israel, Michael

doi:10.1075/slcs.80.09isr

In:Drawing the Boundaries of Meaning: Neo-Gricean studies in pragmatics and semantics in honor of Laurence R. Horn
Edited by Betty J. Birner and Gregory Ward
[Studies in Language Companion Series 80] 2006
► pp. 137–156

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Saying less and meaning less

Michael Israel

Published online: 29 November 2006

https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.80.09isr

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