Presupposition-cancellation and metalinguistic negation: A reply to Carston

Journal of Linguistics

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 347-364

  Burton Roberts, Noel ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0037659255     PISSN: 00222267     EISSN: 14697742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022226799007616     Document Type: Article

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