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The Misunderstanding and Rethinking of Pragmatic Presupposition

Shaoliang Xie

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This article aims at the misunderstood discussion of the previous concept of the presupposition,mainly on the misunderstanding of the presupposition between the language form and meaning,and then discusses the ontological existence of the presupposition,and that possible world is fundamental to pragmatic presupposition.

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This article aims at the misunderstood discussion of the previous concept of the presupposition,mainly on the misunderstanding of the presupposition between the language form and meaning,and then discusses the ontological existence of the presupposition,and that possible world is fundamental to pragmatic presupposition.

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This article aims at the misunderstood discussion of the previous concept of the presupposition,mainly on the misunderstanding of the presupposition between the language form and meaning,and then discusses the ontological existence of the presupposition,and that possible world is fundamental to pragmatic presupposition.

Key concepts: Presupposition, Meaning (existential), Epistemology, Linguistics, Sociology, Philosophy

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