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Why Are All the Sets All the Sets?
ABSTRACT Necessitists about set theory think that the pure sets exists, and are the way they are, as a matter of necessity. They cannot explain why the sets (de rebus) are all the sets. This constitutes the Ur‐Objection against necessitism; it is the primary motivation cited by potentialists about set theory.
Tim Button
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The role of metonymy and polysemy in academic and popular science literature
Metonymy and polysemy in academic and popular science texts are useful linguistic phenomena that aid in interpreting complex specialised terms by capturing various meanings in scientific terminology.
Alla Gabidullina +4 more
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Lexical Polysemy: Lexicographic Implications
This paper intends to show the importance of having linguistic instruments, principally semantic ones, for determining the meaning of words with the greatest precision and, consequently, managing to meticulously establish the different meanings of a ...
Rafael García Pérez
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Polysemy in Military Terminology
Polysemy, the phenomenon where a single term holds multiple related meanings, is a pervasive aspect of language. In military terminology, this complexity deepens, encompassing layers of historical, strategic, and technological dimensions.
Dilnoza Aminova
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ABSTRACT Banter represents an interaction practice that is typical of many close social relationships with behaviors often ambiguous in nature and maybe aggressive. This review summarizes and synthesizes the literature on offline and online banter published between 2000 and 2022 to examine: (a) the behavioral and situational factors that characterize ...
Lucy R. Betts +4 more
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An Expanded Model for Perceptual Norming: Insights From Japanese Ideophones
Abstract Iconicity is inherently grounded in sensory experience, yet few studies investigate how sensory information is packaged in iconic words. We present perceptual strength ratings for Japanese ideophones, to ask how sensory information is encoded in this word class.
Bonnie McLean +3 more
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Semantic Approach of Polysemy [PDF]
This article is concerned with the linguistic semantic phenomenon of polysemy. Treated together with homonymy both represent quite complex linguistic phenomena, which deserves proper treatment.
DAIU, Sonila
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An Introduction to Rational Constructivism in Cognitive Development
Abstract Rational constructivism is a contemporary theory of cognitive development. It proposes that children generate, tweak, and radically revise theories, beliefs, and representations by integrating evidence with existing knowledge via probabilistic inferential learning mechanisms.
Rebekah A. Gelpi +3 more
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CONSIDERATIONS SUR LA POLYSEMIE DES UNITES SYNTAXIQUES EN FRANÇAIS: APPROCHES DIDACTIQUES
Sursele studiate ne permit să constatăm caracterul masiv al polisemiei în limbă. Acest fenomen se impune ca una dintre universaliile limbii. Drept dovadă convingătoare servesc multiplele dicţionare explicative ce atestă prezenţa unui număr imens de ...
Lidia MORARU
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Le verbe help est hautement polysémique et certaines de ses acceptions semblent même contradictoires. Afin de comprendre comment cette polysémie s’est mise en place, nous proposons un retour en arrière commençant à la période élisabéthaine pour retrouver ce qui unit chaque sémantisme secondaire au sens originel de help.
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