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Paradigms for Language Theory and Other Essays

Paradigms for Language Theory and Other Essays

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Series: Jaakko Hintikka Selected Papers, Book 4

PhilosophyLinguistics

ISBN10: 9048149304
ISBN13: 9789048149308
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Dec 15 2010
Pages: 310
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Several of the basic ideas of current language theory are subjected to critical scrutiny and found wanting, including the concept of scope, the hegemony of generative syntax, the Frege-Russell claim that verbs like is' are ambiguous, and the assumptions underlying the so-called New Theory of Reference. In their stead, new constructive ideas are proposed.

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