SEMANTICS Flashcards

Decks in this Class (11):

• Meaning

  Meaning

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  the nature of meaning,

  stipulative definitions,

  the meaning of meaning what kind of m...
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• Sense Amp Reference

  SENSE & REFERENCE

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  reference,

  sense,

  denotationfrege sinn vs bedeutung
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• Truth Based Semantic Relations

  truth-based semantic relations

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  tautological statements,

  contradiction,

  semantic properties and relations imp...
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• Lexical Meaning Ambiguity Vagueness Indet

  Lexical meaning - ambiguity, vagueness, indeterminacy

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  3 ways in which meaning of words may ...,

  lexical ambiguity,

  indeterminacy generality
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• Verb Classes Properties Lexical Decomposi

  verb classes - properties, lexical decomposition, nat semantic metalanguage

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  lexical meaning of verbs inchoative c...,

  a number of distinct classes identifi...,

  verbs lexical decomposition
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• Lexical Meaning Conclusion Compositionali

  LEXICAL MEANING (CONCLUSION); COMPOSITIONALITY; INTENSIONAL CONTEXTS

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  semantic universals amp linguistic re...,

  semantic universals amp linguistic re...,

  are there meanings which are universally
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• De Re De Dicto Ambiguity Intersective And

  de re/de dicto ambiguity, intersective and subsective adjectives

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  scopal ambiguity,

  intersective adjectives,

  subsective adjectives
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• Intro To Modality

  intro to modality

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  modality intro,

  linguistic strategies to alter modality,

  modality degrees of strength adjectiv...
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• Counterfactuals

  counterfactuals

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  counterfactual statements,

  truth value of the antecedent in coun...,

  evaluating a sentence containing a modal
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• Modal Evidentiality

  modal evidentiality

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  evidentiality definition,

  types of evidentialitydirectreportati...,

  also conditional mood perfect or passive
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• Lexical Aspect Aktionsart Categories

  LEXICAL ASPECT - AKTIONSART categories

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  two levels of aspectual meaning,

  situation aspect,

  viewpoint aspect
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