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Digital Library / Dissertationes eBook Series

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  • Slovenian Lectures

    by Oswald Ducrot ...
    Series series Digital Library / Dissertationes
    In December 1991 Oswald Ducrot gave a series of five lectures on the nature of his theory of argumentation in the language-system to postgraduate students of Discourse Studies at the ISH, Institute for the Study of Humanities in Ljubljana, Slovenia.Since, on the one hand, there is growing interest for Prof. Ducrot’s theory, while on the other hand very few of his works were translated into English ... Read more

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