Kinds, things, and stuff mass terms and generics

With philosophical and linguistic semanticists on the one side and cognitive and developmental psychologists on the other questions in the semantic and logical theories of generic statements that employ mass terms by looking to the cognitive abilities of speakers and of child language-learners are d...

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Main Author: Pelletier, Francis Jeffry
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2010, c2010
Series:New directions in cognitive science / New directions in cognitive science
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:With philosophical and linguistic semanticists on the one side and cognitive and developmental psychologists on the other questions in the semantic and logical theories of generic statements that employ mass terms by looking to the cognitive abilities of speakers and of child language-learners are discussed
Physical Description:xviii, 223 p. ill
ISBN:9780199870493
0199870497