Linguists traditionally have assumed that full sentence sources truncated by ellipsis rules account for the grammatical structure as well as the semantic interpretation of fragments like B below: A: What happened in 1974? B: A scandal in the White House. A sentential structure dominated by the initi
Argument Structure: A Pragmatic Theory
โ Scribed by Douglas Walton
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 318
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Douglas Walton provides a systematic survey, clarification, and assessment of the different tests currently being used to carry out the tasks involved in argument identification.
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