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Operator arguments revisited [PDF]
, 2019 Certain passages in Kaplan’s ‘Demonstratives’ are often taken to show that non-vacuous sentential operators associated with a certain parameter of sentential truth require a corresponding relativism concerning assertoric contents: namely, their truth ...
Fritz, Peter +2 more
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Token-Reflexivity and Repetition [PDF]
, 2018 The classical rule of Repetition says that if you take any sentence as a premise, and repeat it as a conclusion, you have a valid argument. It's a very basic rule of logic, and many other rules depend on the guarantee that repeating a sentence, or really,
Radulescu, Alexandru
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Context Dependence, MOPs,WHIMs and procedures Recanati and Kaplan on Cognitive Aspects in Semantics [PDF]
, 2015 After presenting Kripke’s criticism to Frege’s ideas on context dependence of thoughts, I present two recent attempts of considering cognitive aspects of context dependent expressions inside a truth conditional pragmatics or semantics: Recanati’s non ...
C Penco +21 more
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On the force of V2 declaratives [PDF]
, 2013 This paper discusses a variant of German V2 declaratives sharing properties with both subordinate relative clauses and main clauses. I argue that modal subordination failure helps decide between two rivaling accounts for this construction.
Gärtner, Hans-Martin
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RiCognizioni, 2014 This paper focuses on the grammaticalization of adnominal demonstratives towards simple determiners in Neo-Aramaic, a dialectal cluster belonging to the Semitic family.
Fabio Gasparini
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Kaplan's Sloppy Thinker and the Demonstrative Origine of Indeicals [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper we give some suggestions from etymology on the contrast between Kaplan’s direct reference theory and a neo-Fregean view on indexicals.
Borghi, Guido, Penco, Carlo
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Spatial communication systems across languages reflect universal action constraints. [PDF]
Nat Hum Behav, 2023 Coventry KR +44 more
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The Intensifiers this/that in Some Varieties of English [PDF]
, 2020 The intensifiers this/that acquired their adverbial status as a result of a grammaticalization process by means of which the deictic demonstratives became degree adverbs with the meaning of ‘to this/that extent, so much, so’ (OED s.v. this/that adv). The
Calle-Martin, Javier +1 more
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