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) and try to state the exact rule according to which it
affects the propositional content of a sentence in which it occurs.
3 Make at least a feeble start on the problem of disambiguation. (Do not
expect impressive results.)
Further reading
· For recent work on the semanticspragmatics distinction, see Szabó
(2005).
· For a somewhat less technical discussion of indexicals than Kaplan
(1978), see Kaplan (1989). Recanati (1993) takes up the DR approach
to indexicals.
· Yourgrau (1990) is a good collection on demonstratives.
· Taylor (1988) and Nunberg (1993) contain excellent examples of
unusual indexical constructions.
12 Speech acts and illocutionary force
Overview
J. L. Austin called our attention to what he called a "performative" utterance
of a declarative sentence, whereby one performs a conventional social act but
does not state or describe anything--for example, "I apologize" or (in a game
of bridge) "I double
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