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Attributive And Referential Uses Of Basic Syntactic Constituents 1

open access: yesKansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1979
Donnellan's distinction between attributive and referential uses of definite descriptions is extended to include Lewis' basic categories. The distinction as applied to sentences is brought out by investigating the consequences of the failure of ...
Godden, Kurt
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Severo Sarduy y la evocación perpetua: topónimos, gentilicios y extranjerismos en Maitreya

open access: yesConfluenze, 2023
This article analyzes how Severo Sarduy uses toponyms, demonyms, and foreign loanwords in the novel Maitreya (1978). The narrator approaches these words from a deterritorialized perspective, rethinking geography as a science (toponyms), identity as a ...
Jose Dario Martinez Milantchi
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Su, X. (2011). Reflexivität im Chinesischen: Eine integrative Analyse: Mit zwei Anhängen von Hans-Heinrich Lieb. (XIV + 293 pp.). Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang. Paperback.

open access: yesActa Linguistica Asiatica, 2011
This book was published in the Linguistics Series of European University Studies, and is written in German. As the book's title suggests, this monograph is primarily a comprehensive analysis of reflexivity in spoken Standard Chinese in the framework of ...
Mateja PETROVČIČ
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Spanish‐speaking caregivers’ use of referential labels with toddlers is a better predictor of later vocabulary than their use of referential gestures

open access: yesDevelopmental Science, 2022
Abstract Variation in how frequently caregivers engage with their children is associated with variation in children's later language outcomes. One explanation for this link is that caregivers use both verbal behaviors, such as labels, and non‐verbal behaviors, such as gestures, to help ...
Janet Y Bang   +4 more
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Conceptual Status of Non-Reference Use of Pronouns in the Literary and Critical Discourse of the 19th Century Writer N. D. Akhsharumov

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2020
The author uses personal and possessive pronouns in the literary and critical discourse of the 19th century writer and fiction writer N. D. Akhsharumov (1820-1893). The question is raised about the specificity of communicativeness of the pronouns used by
S. Yu. Lavrova
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Toddlers use speech disfluencies to predict speakers’ referential intentions [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopmental Science, 2011
AbstractThe ability to infer the referential intentions of speakers is a crucial part of learning a language. Previous research has uncovered various contextual and social cues that children may use to do this. Here we provide the first evidence that children also use speech disfluencies to infer speaker intention. Disfluencies (e.g. filled pauses ‘uh’
Celeste, Kidd   +2 more
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Kaplan and Marti on Definite Descriptions: Non-Standard Cases of Referential Use [PDF]

open access: yesОмский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность"
Donnellan’s distinction between referential and attributive uses of definite descriptions has two explanations — the semantic and the pragmatic one. A version of semantic explanations was outlined by Kaplan and elaborated in detail by Marti.
E. V. Borisov
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UTILIZATION OF FILM GENRE AS PRIOR TEXT STUDY IN TITLE WRITING OF STUDENT CREATIVITY PROGRAM

open access: yesLire Journal, 2020
This study aims to describe the relationship of intertextuality between the titles of the Student Creativity Program (SCP) with film genres. This research is in the form of qualitative descriptive research that is naturalistic in character.
Nivia Putri Ratna Juwita   +2 more
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Epistemic Perspectives and Communicative Acts

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2021
Searle (Speech Acts, 1969) introduced his famous distinction between constitutive and regulative rules that together define felicity conditions of speech acts.
Anton Benz
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Making Use of Similarity in Referential Semantics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Similarity is well-known to be a core concept of human cognition, e.g., in categorization and learning. Therefore, expressions of similarity in natural language are of special interest: How to account for their meaning including the results on similarity in Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence without abandoning referential semantics?
Helmar Gust, Carla Umbach
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