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403Syntax and semantics of questionsLinguistics and Philosophy 1 (1): 3--44. 1977.W. Labov's & T. Labov's findings concerning their child grammar acquisition ("Learning the Syntax of Questions" in Recent Advances in the Psychology of Language, Campbell, R. & Smith, P. Eds, New York: Plenum Press, 1978) are interpreted in terms of different semantics of why & other wh-questions. Z. Dubiel
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27What do referential indices refer to?Rand Corp.]. 1968.An examination is made of the proposal that in the deep structure, noun phrases are associated with a referential index. The purpose of this proposal was not so much to account for the meaning of sentences but to augment the notion of noun phrase identity which was needed for the structural description of certain deletion transformations. This paper attempts to study how and if such markers could be used in semantics. The outcome of that kind of study will ultimately decide what the future of in…Read more
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53Definite Descriptions with Crossing Coreference: A Study of the Bach-Peters ParadoxFoundations of Language 7 (2): 157-182. 1971.
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5Discourse ReferentsIn J. D. McCawley (ed.), Syntax and Semantics Vol., Academic Press. pp. 363--386. 1976.
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Stanford, California, United States of America
Areas of Interest
| Philosophy of Language |
| Logic and Philosophy of Logic |