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Whereas mendacity has been a subject within the philosophy of language, there was an absence of actual linguistic research of mendacity. Exploring mendacity on the semantics-pragmatics interface, this e-book takes a contextualist stand through arguing that untruthful implicatures and presuppositions are a part of the full signification of the act of mendacity.