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    >Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2000 21:01:16 GMT
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    >Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2000 16:28:22 +0000
    >Subject: Re: Pragmatics textbook?
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    >Just wanted to say that the suspicion probably arises (as these
    >things usually do) not because of the cleverness of the passage but
    >because of changes in the kind of language used.
    >
    >If it turns out that the student did 'borrow' the passages and if the
    >source is found, I hope we will be told the source. It looks like
    >quite a useful book to me!
    >
    >Billy.
    >
    >> Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2000 23:40:05 -0300
    >> From: J L Speranza <jls@netverk.com.ar>
    >> Subject: Re: Pragmatics textbook?
    >> To:
    >
    >> Dick Hudson writes
    >>
    >> Please reply to Peter Svenonius, not me!
    >> Dick Hudson
    >>
    >> Yes, I read it in the Linguistics forum, but you know what? I think it's
    >> immoral to reply to P.Sven. It's up to him (or hisself, as my granny
    says) -
    >> i.e. to P.Sven to see if he (P.Sven) can find the passage. Otherwise, the
    >> student wins. I guess that would be the policy, where H. P. Grice was
    tutor!
    >> Why presuppose the student is a criminal if clever?
    >>
    >> "Immoral" is relevantly slightly exaggerated. A hyperbole, as Grice would
    >> put it! :) (which I'm currently researching into. See Grice, Logic &
    >> Conversation, Studies in the Way of Words, p.34).
    >>
    >> JL
    >> (Mr)
    >> The Grice Circle
    >> jls@netverk.com.ar
    >
    >

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