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<strong>Pre</strong>suppositions as preconditions<br />

• Assumption: pps are not necessarily part of the cg<br />

• Then, what distinguishes them from assertions?<br />

• Pps are, in some sense, semantic/pragmatic preconditions of assertions<br />

(or other speech acts).<br />

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