. read the Introduction to the Handbook of Pragmatics online. The Handbook is not intended as a textbook. (IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics online). The Handbook of Pragmatics Edited by Laurence R. Horn and Gregory Ward. 02004,2006 bv Blackwell Publishing I.td Rl.ACKWELI. PUBLLSIflNC.
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Pragmatics - Oxford Handbooks. This article, which explores the pragmatics of tense and aspect, focusing on the interrelation and boundary between semantics and pragmatics, addresses two questions involving the semantics/pragmatics interface: What part of the interpretative content ascribed to tense/aspect forms should pertain to pragmatics, as opposed to semantics? How do semantic and pragmatic phenomena interact with one another in the synchrony and diachrony of tense- aspect forms? Two main theoretical features matter when trying to (very broadly) compare existing approaches to pragmatics, if we want to be able to pick up the most appropriate available theory: representationalism vs. The article also describes contextualism, discourse relations, and the Segmented Discourse Representation Theory. Keywords: pragmatics, semantics, tense, aspect, diachrony, representationalism, plain truth- conditionalism, contextualism, discourse relations, Segmented Discourse Representation.