10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FELICITOUSLY»
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felicitously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
felicitously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Knowledge and Presuppositions
In fact, it is worthwhile noting that this entailment of standard EC in itself amounts
to a form of scepticism—namely, to what we may call the Moderately Sceptical
Consequence: (MSC) In sceptical contexts, we cannot felicitously assert 'People
...
Michael Blome-Tillmann, 2014
Now, Ladd notes that while one can felicitously ask do you want a sandwich?
and subsequently offer a cheese sandwich, one cannot felicitously ask do you
want some bread? and offer banana bread. It is claimed that one can only
felicitously ...
Ivan A. Sag, Anna Szabolcsi, 1992
3
Information Status and Noncanonical Word Order in English
Similarly, the evidence from there-sentences shows that when the trigger is
hearer-new, as in (175), the entire containing inferrable is treated as hearer-new
and therefore may felicitously appear in postverbal position in an existential.
Likewise ...
Betty J. Birner, Gregory L. Ward, 1998
4
Aspect in Mandarin Chinese: A Corpus-based Study
Similarly, ANSWER in (2) is an accomplishment verb; it occurs with an m-
adverbial felicitously (2a). Yet how can the felicitous examples in (1c/2b) and the
unacceptable example in (1d) be accounted for? It is true that a/or-PP may trigger
a ...
Richard Xiao, Tony McEnery, 2004
5
Discourse Description: Diverse Linguistic Analyses of a ...
It goes without saying that the propositional content in (22) can of course be
conveyed; however, in the absence of special beliefs, it would be much more
felicitously conveyed along the lines of (23): (23) a. The Bastille had a trunk
nailed to it.
William C. Mann, Sandra A. Thompson, 1992
6
Pragmatics at Issue: Selected Papers of the International ...
Each condition may be necessary, and the set of conditions, taken collectively,
may be sufficient for the act to have been performed felicitously, but apparently, in
Searle's terms, felicitous performance of many speech acts can take place ...
7
Athenian Political Thought and the Reconstruction of ...
... political realities when they voted in the Assembly and lawcourts: that which
edoxe toi demdi was constituted as true, for all social and political intents and
purposes, through felicitously performed acts of collective decision and
proclamation.
J. Peter Euben, John R. Wallach, Josiah Ober, 1994
8
Factivity: Its Nature and Acquisition
If (l2lb) is to be evaluated with respect to a file F then it is required by the
DescriptiveContent-Condition that F entail 'frog(x|)'. Sentence (l2la) can be
uttered felicitously if F contains a file card with the number 1 and the entry is a
frog written on it.
9
Meaning Through Language Contrast
I will consider here presupposition as preeminently a linguistic issue, in other
words the study of the relation between the use of sentences and the contexts in
which they can felicitously appear (Stalnaker 1974; Chierchia & McConnell-Ginet
...
Katarzyna Jaszczolt, Ken Turner, 2003
10
Just Silences: The Limits and Possibilities of Modern Law
Insofar as an ac- cused who has been felicitously warned then chooses to speak,
the accused can be taken to have accepted the conditions under which s/he now
speaks as continuous with conventions of proper speech and to have accepted ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FELICITOUSLY»
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felicitously is used in the context of the following news items.
How serious is Vermont's sewage problem?
Municipal leaders in Vergennes, a compact municipality on Otter Creek, helped show how water is cleaned — or not. Felicitously, a visit to the ... «BurlingtonFreePress.com, Jul 15»
Avengers 2: There May Just Be A Pop Epic Somewhere Inside …
... list -- the not especially felicitously titled Avengers: Age of Ultron has gotten a lot less love and devotion than the numbers would suggest. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Lord Hardinge.
... Princes of India and to the past and present additional members of the Imperial Council, as was felicitously stated by Nawab Zulfiqar Ali Khan ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
You lose it in a generation.
Over the years, my father's Tamil waned, but not so much that he couldn't still speak to his mother or translate, felicitously, for a priest at the ... «India Currents, Jul 15»
What legendary Cornell prof said about the Declaration of …
All his ideas and sentiments seem of easy birth, flowing felicitously from an alert and expeditious brain rather than slowly and painfully welling ... «The Ithaca Voice, Jul 15»
NYCC, NYJO, Southwark Cathedral
... out the rather felicitously set verse when supported by piano, double bass and discreet percussion. Karl Jenkins' Scatty!, on the other hand, ... «The Arts Desk, Jul 15»
Breaching Frames: Jeff Feld at Fresh Window
A color photograph of a photographic backdrop is also an image of a felicitously blue sky that has been extensively trampled upon. Out of such ... «The L Magazine, Jun 15»
Feel-good nonsense from Pope's greenies
... certainly didn't emanate from anything remotely like a brain — seemed if not deliberately, certainly felicitously timed for Fairfax's three-part cri ... «The Australian, Jun 15»
Keeping up with the Joneses
The figure within {150}'s enigmatic, all-encompassing brackets felicitously alludes to both the anniversary and the number of passengers on the ... «The Arts Desk, Jun 15»
Glavin: How the rhetoric on residential schools went off the rails
For each instance to apply, one would need to be the comfortable beneficiary of some grandpappy whose stock portfolios were felicitously ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jun 15»
