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Semantics and Pragmatics
1. Foundations of Meaning
2. Lexical Semantics
3. Compositional Semantics
4. Formal Semantics
5. Pragmatic Theory
6. Conversational Pragmatics
7. The Semantics-Pragmatics Interface
8. Advanced Pragmatic Theories
9. Applied and Experimental Approaches
7.
The Semantics-Pragmatics Interface
7.1.
Theoretical Debates
7.1.1.
The Boundary Problem
7.1.2.
Semantic vs. Pragmatic Phenomena
7.1.3.
Tests for Distinguishing Levels
7.2.
Competing Approaches
7.2.1.
Literalism
7.2.2.
Contextualism
7.2.3.
Minimalism
7.2.4.
Radical Contextualism
7.2.5.
Moderate Contextualism
7.3.
Interface Phenomena
7.3.1.
Saturation
7.3.2.
Free Enrichment
7.3.3.
Loosening
7.3.4.
Ad Hoc Concept Construction
7.3.5.
Pragmatic Intrusion
7.4.
Underdeterminacy and Enrichment
7.4.1.
Semantic Underdeterminacy
7.4.2.
Pragmatic Enrichment Processes
7.4.3.
Top-Down vs. Bottom-Up Processing
7.4.4.
Modulation of Lexical Concepts
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