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Non‐Referential Uses of Nominalization Constructions: Asian Perspectives

Language and Linguistics Compass, 2010
Abstract This study reviews extended uses of nominalization constructions in a wide range of Asian languages. It combines typological and diachronic perspectives, and traces how nominalization constructions over time develop from referential to non‐referential uses.
Foong Ha Yap, Karen Grunow-Hårsta
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Referential and non-referential uses of nominalization constructions in Malay

Typological Studies in Language, 2011
This paper examines three versatile morphemes – yang , - nya and punya – that contribute to the formation of nominalization constructions in Malay.
Foong Ha Yap
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Preschoolers' use of analogies in referential communication

First Language, 2009
In referential communication tasks, preschoolers' messages often fail. Children appear to produce `nonconventional' messages involving `idiosyncratic' or `private' meanings. The aim of this study was to examine whether some nonconventional messages are analogies that function to permit children to communicate in the absence of possessing a conventional
IOZZI L, BARBIERI, MARIA
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Referential Uses and the Foundations of Direct Reference

2012
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Schiffer on Russell’s Theory and Referential Uses

2016
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Direct Reference by Referential Uses

2014
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Definite Descriptions II: The Referential/Attributive Distinction

, 1994
If Russell's theory of descriptions concerned their use and not just their meaning, it could account only for attributive uses of complete definite descriptions, where what is asserted is a uniqueness proposition.
Kent Bach
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DNA compression using referential compression algorithm

2015 Eighth International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3), 2015
With rapid technological development and growth of sequencing data, an umpteen gamut of biological data has been generated. As an alternative, Data Compression is employed to reduce the size of data. In this direction, this paper proposes a new reference-based compression approach, which is employed as a solution.
Kanika Mehta, Satya Prakash Ghrera
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Quantifiers and Referential Use

2015
Referential uses of quantified determiner phrases other than descriptions have not been extensively considered. In this paper they are considered in some detail, and related to referential uses of descriptions. The first aim is to develop the observation that, contrary to the currently received view that it is only for descriptions that referential ...
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Russellianism and Referential Uses of Descriptions

Philosophical Studies, 2003
A number of philosophers continue to argue, inthe spirit of Keith Donnellan’s classic paper“Reference and Definite Descriptions,” thatthere is more to the semantics of definitedescriptions than Russell’s theory predicts. If their arguments are correct, then a completesemantic theory for sentences that containdefinite descriptions will have to provide ...
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