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Introduction To Discourse, Structure And Linguistic Choice By T. Price Caldwell, Robert J. Stainton Dec 2017

Introduction To Discourse, Structure And Linguistic Choice By T. Price Caldwell, Robert J. Stainton

Robert J. Stainton

No abstract provided.


Two Questions About Interpretive Effects, Robert J. Stainton, Christopher Viger Dec 2017

Two Questions About Interpretive Effects, Robert J. Stainton, Christopher Viger

Robert J. Stainton

We discuss central themes in Lepore and Stone's Imagination and Convention. We begin by laying out their view, and then pose both empirical and methodological criticisms.


Anatomy Is Strategy: Skilled Reading Differences Associated With Structural Connectivity Differences In The Reading Network, W. Graves, J. Binder, Rutvik Desai, C. Humphries, B. Stengel, M. Seidenberg Jun 2015

Anatomy Is Strategy: Skilled Reading Differences Associated With Structural Connectivity Differences In The Reading Network, W. Graves, J. Binder, Rutvik Desai, C. Humphries, B. Stengel, M. Seidenberg

Rutvik Desai

No abstract provided.


Where Is The Semantic System? A Critical Review And Meta-Analysis Of 120 Functional Neuroimaging Studies, J. Binder, Rutvik Desai, W. Graves, L. Conant Jun 2015

Where Is The Semantic System? A Critical Review And Meta-Analysis Of 120 Functional Neuroimaging Studies, J. Binder, Rutvik Desai, W. Graves, L. Conant

Rutvik Desai

No abstract provided.


Properties Of Predication (Canadian Journal Of Linguistics 57(2)), Ileana Paul Dec 2011

Properties Of Predication (Canadian Journal Of Linguistics 57(2)), Ileana Paul

Ileana Paul

No abstract provided.


The Grammar Of "Meaning", Lajos L. Brons Dec 2010

The Grammar Of "Meaning", Lajos L. Brons

Lajos Brons

In "The Grammar of 'Meaning'", I suggested that the verb "to mean" should be understood as a 4-place predicate MEAN': MEAN' (AGENT*, SIGN*, D-MEANING, LANGUAGE-GAME**) in which of the two arguments AGENT and SIGN (marked *) one is obligatory and fills the subject slot and the other is an optional, oblique argument, and in which LANGUAGE-GAME (**) or context of uttering is always an oblique argument. The argument D-MEANING represents ‘the meaning’ of the sign as that term is usually understood: a description of meaning.

The prime in "MEAN'" marks the distinction from the 2-place predicate MEAN(SUBJECT, D-MEANING), which is …


Great Coffee, That Maxwell House!, Ileana Paul Dec 2007

Great Coffee, That Maxwell House!, Ileana Paul

Ileana Paul

No abstract provided.


Insensitive Semantics, By Herman Cappelen & Ernie Lepore, Robert J. Stainton, Catherine Wearing Feb 2006

Insensitive Semantics, By Herman Cappelen & Ernie Lepore, Robert J. Stainton, Catherine Wearing

Robert J. Stainton

No abstract provided.


Non-Sentential Assertions And Semantic Ellipsis, Robert J. Stainton May 1995

Non-Sentential Assertions And Semantic Ellipsis, Robert J. Stainton

Robert J. Stainton

No abstract provided.