Oswald Ducrot

Oswald Ducrot (27 November 1930 – 8 June 2024) was a French linguist. He was a professor and research fellow at CNRS. He was recently a professor (directeur d'études) at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris.^[1]

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He was the author of a number of works, particularly on enunciation. He developed a theory of argumentation in language with Jean-Claude Anscombre.

Ducrot died on 8 June 2024, at the age of 93.^[2]

with Tzvetan Todorov, Dictionnaire encyclopédique des sciences du langage, Seuil, 1972; 1979
La preuve et le dire, Maison Mame, 1973
Le structuralisme en linguistique, Seuil, Points, 1973 (d'abord publié dans un Collectif sur le structuralisme en 1968).
Dire et ne pas dire. Principes de sémantique linguistique, Hermann, 3e éd. augm., 1998
Le Dire et le Dit, Minuit, 1980
Les Echelles argumentatives, Minuit, 1980
et al. Les Mots du discours, Minuit, 1980
with Jean-Claude Anscombre, L'argumentation dans la langue, Mardaga, 1983
Logique, structure, énonciation. Lectures sur le langage, Minuit, 1989
with Jean-Marie Schaeffer, Nouveau Dictionnaire encyclopédique des sciences du langage, Seuil, 1999
with Marion Carel, La semántica argumentativa. Una introducción a la teoría de los bloques semánticos. Translated and edited by María Marta García Negroni and Alfredo Lescano. Buenos Aires, Colihue Universidad, 2005.

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"EHESS: Enseignements de Oswald Ducrot, directeur d'études à l'EHESS, en 2010-2011". L'École des hautes études en sciences sociales. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
[2]
Morre o linguista francês Oswald Ducrot, aos 94 anos (in Portuguese)

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