1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990000114660403321

Autore

Italia : . Ministero delle finanze : Commissione censuaria centrale

Titolo

Relazione della sotto-commissione incaricata dalla Commissione censuaria centrale di esaminare le tariffe d'estimodel circondario di Campagna / Ministero delle finanze. Commissione censuaria centrale

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Roma : Tipografia cooperativa sociale, 1917

Descrizione fisica

65 p. ; 31 cm

Disciplina

333.332

Locazione

FINBC

Collocazione

13 N 17 33

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450562303321

Autore

Fiengo Robert <1949->

Titolo

Asking questions [[electronic resource] ] : using meaningful structures to imply ignorance / / Robert Fiengo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : New York, : University Press, [2007]

ISBN

1-281-16053-9

9786611160531

0-19-152601-0

1-4294-9002-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (194 p.)

Disciplina

401/.4

Soggetti

Ignorance (Theory of knowledge)

Knowledge, Theory of - Methodology

Questioning

Rhetoric

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-176) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Ignorance and incompleteness -- The instrumental model of talking : how to talk about talk -- Open questions, confirmation questions, and how to choose -- Which sentence-type to use when asking them -- Quantifiers, wh-expressions, and manners of interpretation -- Syntactic structure -- On the questioning speech-acts and the kinds of ignorance they -- Address.

Sommario/riassunto

Asking Questions examines a central phenomenon of language - the use of sentences to ask questions. Although there is a sizable literature on the syntax and semantics of interrogatives, the logic of ""questions"", and the speech act of questioning, no one has tried to put the syntax and semantics together with the speech acts over the full range of phenomena we pretheoretically think of as asking questions. Robert Fiengo not only does this, but also takes up some. more foundational issues in the theory of language. Asking Questions advances our understanding of a wide range of issues in a numb