Meaning and displaying. A semantic analysis of meaning attributions

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Meaning and displaying. A semantic analysis of meaning attributions

In both ordinary talk and philosophical discourse, people use such sentences as ‘‘Blume’ means flower’ and ‘‘brother’ means male sibling’ to describe the meanings of expressions. I call these sentences ‘meaning attributions’. This dissertation offers a semantic analysis of them. The reason for ling...

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Main Author:	Raimondi, Andrea
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2024
Subjects:	Meaning attributions quotation meaning parataxis non-truth-conditional meaning quotative 'be like' semantics
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/77541/

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