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Philosophy of LanguageBeginner10 minPlanned

Saying and Implying

The gap between what a sentence means and what a speaker gets across by uttering it

Planned, not yet written

This rung already has its place in the Philosophy of Language ladder and a fixed job in the order. The prose is what is missing. Writing it out of sequence would break the guarantee that nothing here uses a term before an earlier article defines it.

Will definesemanticspragmaticsspeaker meaningconversational implicaturecooperative principle
Assumessentence meaning

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