We present novel observations about a type of questions which occur quite frequently in natural d... more We present novel observations about a type of questions which occur quite frequently in natural discourse but which have so far remained unanalyzed. These are questions which inquire about a question act. We then propose an account which derives the observations. Our account relies crucially on the assumption that speech acts are grammatically represented.
We present novel observations about a type of questions which occur quite frequently in natural d... more We present novel observations about a type of questions which occur quite frequently in natural discourse but which have so far remained unanalyzed. These are questions which inquire about a question act. We then propose an account which derives the observations. Our account relies crucially on the assumption that speech acts are grammatically represented.
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