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Incommensurability Explained in the Terms of Presuppositions. A Comment to Kuhn’s Thesis on Radical Meaning Variance

open access: yesStudia Historiae Scientiarum, 2023
Kuhn’s radical meaning variance thesis implies that scientists, who work in different paradigms cannot understand each other. This, however, seems incredible.
Adam Grobler
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Omissions, causation, and responsibility - A reply to McLachlan and Coggon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this paper I discuss a recent exchange of articles between Hugh McLachlan and John Coggon on the relationship between omissions, causation and moral responsibility.
McGee, Andrew
core   +3 more sources

Presupposition and negation † [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Semantics, 1988
Abstract Ever since Strawson proposed (1950, 1952, 1954) to regard the negation operator in natural language as presupposition-preserving, there has been unclarity, in most of the literature, about the logical consequences of such a proposal.
openaire   +2 more sources

Gut microbiota–derived short‐chain fatty acids regulate group 3 innate lymphoid cells in HCC

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Background and Aims Type 3 innate lymphoid cells (ILC3s) are essential for host defense against infection and tissue homeostasis. However, their role in the development of HCC has not been adequately confirmed. In this study, we investigated the immunomodulatory role of short‐chain fatty acids (SCFAs) derived from intestinal microbiota in ILC3
Chupeng Hu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Pragmatic Study of Aggression in Some English Comic Strips

open access: yesآداب الكوفة, 2021
Aggression can be detected in speakers' language for many purposes such as criticism, refusal, delivering unpleasant messages or even solidarity among people. To cover the disagreeable consequences of such aggressions, speakers usually utilize humour as
Ahmed Mubarak, Sundus Allawi, MA
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CLAUSAL SUBSTITUTION IN ENGLISH AND BULGARIAN [PDF]

open access: yesStudies in Linguistics, Culture, and FLT, 2020
The article focuses on the ways and mechanisms clausal substitution in English works, thoroughly analysing said cohesive relation along with some of its most typical instances.
Snejana Obeyd
doaj   +1 more source

PRESUPPOSITION IN THE JAKARTA POSTS POLITICAL ARTICLES: A PRAGMATICS APPROACH

open access: yesIndonesian EFL Journal, 2015
This study is aimed to investigate presupposition in The Jakarta Post daily newspapers articles in political column. It covers two problems: types of presupposition and triggers of presupposition. Those problems were identified by applying presupposition
Fahrus Zaman Fadhly, Ayu Putri Kurnia
doaj   +1 more source

The L2 Acquisition of French Interrogatives: Pragmatic Inferences in Clefted wh-Questions

open access: yesLanguages, 2021
The present study aims to elaborate on the understanding of the second language (L2) acquisition of French interrogatives by focusing on clefted (subject) wh-questions, structures that are largely absent in prior L2 literature.
Emilie Destruel, Bryan Donaldson
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Epistemology extended [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A common presupposition in epistemology is that the processes contributing to the generation of knowledge do not extend beyond the knower's skin. This paper challenges this presupposition.
Kelp, Christoph
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Distinguishing Entailment and Presupposition Under Negation Test

open access: yesLLT Journal: A Journal on Language and Language Teaching, 2016
Distinguishing entailment from presupposition is quite difficult because their semanticrelation seems to be similar. Both entailment and presupposition have an automaticrelationship based on the context.
Gatri Asti Putri Indarti
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