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Quantifiers for a Modal Future

open access: yesPhilosophical Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Future auxiliaries present a challenge to the classical analysis of modal expressions as existential or universal quantifiers over a contextually provided set of possible worlds: these expressions come with a distinct modal flavor, but their interaction with negation and the fact that future judgments come in degrees of confidence is ...
Malte Willer
wiley   +1 more source

A Translation Analysis On Deixis In The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn (Book One) By Stephenie Meyer And Its Indonesian Translation (Pragmatics Perspective) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This research focuses on analyzing the deixis word found The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn (Book One)and its Indonesian translation. The objectives are to describe the type and the function of deixisin the novel Twlight Saga: Breaking Dawn written by ...
, Mauly Halwat Hikmat, Ph. D   +2 more
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Inquiry and Logical Form

open access: yesPhilosophical Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Joint inquiry requires agents to exchange public content about some target domain, which in turn requires them to track which content a linguistic form contributes to a conversation. But, often, the inquiry delivers a necessary truth. For example, if we are inquiring whether a particular bird, Tweety, is a woodpecker, and discover that it is ...
Una Stojnić, Matthew Stone
wiley   +1 more source

Deixis In ‘Aku Kesepian, Sayang. Datanglah, Menjelang Kematian' By Seno Gumira Ajidarma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The researcher interested in analyzing the relevancy of Levinson‟s theory withIndonesian literature, especially short story entitled Aku Kesepian, Sayang. Datanglah,Menjelang Kematian.
RIESMAYANTI, D. (DEVITA)
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(Co‐)Reference All the Way Down: A Unified Theory of (Pro) Nominals in Ordinary English

open access: yesTheoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay joins two themes, both arising from Kripke's inspiring ideas in the theory of reference. The first theme concerns reference in general. The second examines the notion of co‐reference and the role it plays in a unified theory of pronouns for natural language.
Jessica Pepp, Joseph Almog
wiley   +1 more source

Deixis and anaphora [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This chapter describes the main types and usages of deictics and anaphors. The phenomenon of deixis involves the use of a word or phrase whose interpretation is determined through considerations of the physical properties in the situation of utterance, from the perspective of the speaker or the addressee who are engaged in the act of communication ...
openaire   +1 more source

The discourse deictics ^ and <-- in a World of Warcraft community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In the written English variety used in a community of World of Warcraft players, two iconic lexical items created from symbols have undergone semantic change. The words analyzed are ^ and
Collister, LB
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Narrative formatting, chronotopic orderings, and moralization in ex‐gay stories

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract Formatted stories rely on spatiotemporal cues to evoke recognizability through linearity, which prescribes a particular template for meaning‐making. This article examines stories narrated by ex‐gay members of a Christian organization in Singapore and considers how chronotopes within the stories are ordered to regiment ways of feeling for ...
Vincent Pak
wiley   +1 more source

STUDENTS’ COMPETENCE IN INTERPRETING DEIXIS IN DESCRIPTIVE TEXT ON PRAGMATICS COURSE OF ENGLISH LETTERS DEPARTMENTS OF UNIVERSITAS AHMAD DAHLAN IN 2017/2018

open access: yesJurnal Penelitian Humaniora, 2019
This research is aimed to investigate the students’ competences in interpreting deixis in descriptive texts on pragmatics course and to find out the students’ difficulties in interpreting the types of deixis.
Garda Arif Wicaksono
doaj   +1 more source

THE USE OF PERSON DEIXIS IN RELATION TO POLITENESS FUNCTION [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Penggunaan kata yang merujuk pada suatu hal yang berkaitan dengan konteks penutur disebut dengan deiksis. Dewasa ini, Levinson memaparkan lima bentuk deiksis, yaitu deiksis persona, tempat, waktu, sosial dan discourse yang sangat bergantung pada ...
RACHMAWATI, IKE ENDAH
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