Quantifiers and Variables: Insights from Sign Language (ASL and LSF)
<p>In standard logical systems, quantifiers and variables are essential to express complex relations among objects. Natural language has expressions that have an analogous function: some noun phrases play the role of quantifiers (e.g. <em>every man</em>), and some pronouns play the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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New Prairie Press
2010-12-01
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Series: | The Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4148/biyclc.v6i0.1583 |