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15 specially written papers examine the ways in which the content of what we say is dependent on the context in which we say it. At the centre of the debate on this subject is Cappelen and Lepore's claim that context-sensitivity in language is best captured by a combination of semantic minimalism and speech act pluralism.

Semantics. --- Minimalist theory (Linguistics) --- Context (Linguistics) --- Grammar, Comparative and general --- Situation (Linguistics) --- Linguistics --- Generative grammar --- Formal semantics --- Semasiology --- Semiology (Semantics) --- Comparative linguistics --- Information theory --- Language and languages --- Lexicology --- Meaning (Psychology) --- Context --- Context (linguïstiek). --- Minimalist theory (linguïstiek). --- Pragmatiek. --- Semantiek.