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• Rigid designator
  ...ixon'' is the same person in every possible world. Kripke accounts for the relation between a name and its bearer by a causal theory of reference: the first us
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• Tarski's truth definition
  '''Tarski's truth definition''' is a definition which formalizes the relation between a [[sentence]] and its [[truth value]]. The definition formalizes w S is a structural description of a sentence of a language L, v is a circumstance which has to be met, and
  1 KB (186 words) - 07:11, 17 August 2014
• Donkey anaphora
  '''Donkey anaphora''' is a type of [[anaphoric relation]] obtaining in a range of constructions that apparently preclude straightfo ...1979, Evans 1977, Heim 1990) take the pronoun to function as a [[definite description]] which copies its descriptive content from the context (of utterance): "th
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• Portal:Semantics
  [[Binding]] -- [[Cataphoric relation]] -- [[Connotation]] -- [[Cumulative reference]] -- [[Denotation]] -- [[Ext ...] -- [[Anomaly]] -- [[Argument]] -- [[Arity]] -- [[Beneficiary]] -- [[Case relation]] -- [[Case role]] -- [[Conditional sentence]] -- [[Contradiction]] -- [[De
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• Motherese
  *Ingram, David. 1989. ''First language acquisition: method, description and explanation.'' Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. *Newport, Elissa L. 1974. Motherese and its relation to the child's acquisition of language. Paper presented at Conference on L
  2 KB (334 words) - 17:13, 13 July 2014
• Tense
  ...fined as a grammatical feature or (deictic) category expressing a temporal relation between the event described by the verb and the moment of utterance. ...defined as a grammatical feature or (deictic) category encoding a temporal relation between the [[topic time]] (Klein 1994) and an extra-linguistic reference p
  6 KB (863 words) - 20:49, 23 May 2010
• Franz Boas
  ...anthropology, in studies ranging from racial classification to linguistic description focusing primarily on the languages and the peoples of northwestern U.S. an Boas' observational studies on the relation of race, culture and languages led him early on to reject prevailing views
  7 KB (1,043 words) - 11:32, 2 December 2007
• Coherence
  ...esive link, it does not help the reader establish any logical and semantic relation between John traveling from Paris to Istanbul and having a preference for s ...eated (i.e. found in recipes, encyclopaedia entries, manuals etc.), or the description of either a living creature or an object (as found, for instance, in dictio
  16 KB (2,344 words) - 11:49, 20 May 2013
• Tenses of English
  This section provides a brief description of the temporal system proposed by Declerck (1991, 2006). For the sake of c ...t [which] denotes the form taken by the verb to [...] express the temporal relation between the time of the situation in question and an 'orientation time' whi
  26 KB (4,208 words) - 16:34, 27 July 2014
• Boris Isaakovič Jarcho
  ...primary function of the analysis of text characteristics aims at an exact description of changes in literary text types and schools. ...era, but also obey a mathematically describable development. The mentioned relation between speaking characters and actors on the scene has the form of an S-sh
  16 KB (2,394 words) - 17:14, 21 June 2014
• Tsez
  ...the word for leather itself — usually assigned to class III, due to their relation to animals. Class IV originally included abstract words, collective and mas ...| title=Reflexivity in Tsez | journal=Typology and Linguistic Theory: From Description to Explanation, for the 60th Birthday of Aleksandr E. Kibrik | year=1999 |
  50 KB (8,020 words) - 17:31, 2 March 2018