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Definite descriptions of events: progressive interpretation in Ga (Kwa)

open access: yesLinguistics and Philosophy, 2019
This paper demonstrates that the progressive interpretation in Ga is an effect of the interaction between the imperfective aspect and a definite description of events.
Agata Renans
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Against the Russellian open future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Todd (2016) proposes an analysis of future-directed sentences, in particular sentences of the form 'will(φ)', that is based on the classic Russellian analysis of definite descriptions. Todd's analysis is supposed to vindicate the claim that the future is
Anders J Schoubye   +19 more
core   +2 more sources

Reference through Mental Files : Indexicals and Definite Descriptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Accounts for referential communication (and especially communication by means of definite descriptions and indexicals) in the mental file ...
Recanati, François
core   +2 more sources

(De)accenting definite descriptions [PDF]

open access: yesZAS Papers in Linguistics, 2001
This paper focuses on definite descriptions. It will be shown that a definite description refers to a given discourse referent if the descriptive content is completely deaccented. But if there is a focussed element within the descriptive content it introduces a novel referent.
openaire   +3 more sources

(De)accenting definite descriptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper focuses on definite descriptions. It will be shown that a definite description refers to a given discourse referent if the descriptive content is completely deaccented.
Umbach, Carla
core  

Nationwide Survey of Atopic Myelitis and Plexin D1‐Immunoglobulin G‐Related Pain

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To elucidate the features of plexin D1‐immunoglobulin (Ig)G‐associated neuropathic pain and its relationship to atopic myelitis (AM) in a nationwide Japanese survey. Methods A preliminary survey questionnaire was sent to 1574 selected departments (neurology and pediatrics/pediatric neurology) to explore the numbers of AM and plexin ...
Jun‐ichi Kira   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonuniqueness of Canonical Ensemble Theory arising from Microcanonical Basis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Given physical systems, counting rule for their statistical mechanical descriptions need not be unique, in general. It is shown that this nonuniqueness leads to the existence of various canonical ensemble theories which equally arise from the definite ...
A.K. Rajagopal   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Insights Into the Antigenic Repertoire of Unclassified Synaptic Antibodies

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We sought to characterize the sixth most common finding in our neuroimmunological laboratory practice (tissue assay‐observed unclassified neural antibodies [UNAs]), combining protein microarray and phage immunoprecipitation sequencing (PhIP‐Seq). Methods Patient specimens (258; 133 serums; 125 CSF) meeting UNA criteria were profiled;
Michael Gilligan   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

A three-way distinction in definiteness: sortal, individual, and functional concepts in Réyoné

open access: yesLinguistics
This article offers a case study of a definiteness split in a language in which three different types of nominal expressions are available for definite descriptions.
Albers Ulrike
doaj   +1 more source

The same (as what?)

open access: yesQuaderns de Filologia: Estudis Lingüístics, 2018
This paper adopts a radical contextualist approach to the reference of definite descriptions that contain the English expression the same, either without a complement or with a complement in the form of a head noun and/or a comparison phrase of the type
Thorstein Fretheim
doaj   +1 more source

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