Ernie Lepore: 1 book
Imagination and Convention
Distinguishing Grammar and Inference in Language
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014
How do hearers manage to understand speakers? And how do speakers manage to shape hearers' understanding? Lepore and Stone show that standard views about the workings of semantics and pragmatics are unsatisfactory. They offer a new account of language as a specifically social competence for making...
