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Eric McCready Katsuhiko Yabushita Kei Yoshimoto Editors

Formal Approaches to Semantics and Pragmatics Japanese and Beyond

Formal Approaches to Semantics and Pragmatics

Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy Managing Editors Lisa Matthewson, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Yael Sharvit, University of California, Los Angeles, USA Thomas Ede Zimmermann, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany Editorial Board Johan van Benthem, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands Gregory N. Carlson, University of Rochester, USA David Dowty, Ohio State University, Columbus, USA Gerald Gazdar, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK Irene Heim, M.I.T., Cambridge, USA Ewan Klein, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Bill Ladusaw, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA Terrence Parsons, University of California, Irvine, USA

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Eric McCready Katsuhiko Yabushita Kei Yoshimoto •

Editors

Formal Approaches to Semantics and Pragmatics Japanese and Beyond

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Editors Eric McCready Department of English Aoyama Gakuin University Tokyo Japan Katsuhiko Yabushita Department of English Naruto University of Education Naruto Tokushima Japan

Kei Yoshimoto Center for the Advancement of Higher Education Tohoku University Sendai Miyagi Japan

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