DO CONFLICTING INTENTIONS GIVE RISE TO MULTIPLE DEMONSTRATIVE REFERENCE? REPLY TO MENA
Abstract According to Ricardo Mena, a demonstrative refers to all the objects that the utterer has an intention for it to refer to, which may be more than one in cases where her referential intentions conflict. In this note I argue that Mena’s proposal has several serious problems.
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| description | Abstract According to Ricardo Mena, a demonstrative refers to all the objects that the utterer has an intention for it to refer to, which may be more than one in cases where her referential intentions conflict. In this note I argue that Mena’s proposal has several serious problems. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e2c673d1ce1241a7a7acd15365cb93c92022-12-21T17:21:35ZengUniversidade Estadual de CampinasManuscrito2317-630X2020-11-0143418919810.1590/0100-6045.2020.v43n4.mnDO CONFLICTING INTENTIONS GIVE RISE TO MULTIPLE DEMONSTRATIVE REFERENCE? REPLY TO MENAMARIO GÓMEZ-TORRENTEhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5957-6544Abstract According to Ricardo Mena, a demonstrative refers to all the objects that the utterer has an intention for it to refer to, which may be more than one in cases where her referential intentions conflict. In this note I argue that Mena’s proposal has several serious problems.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-60452020000400189&tlng=enReferenceDemonstrativesConflicting Intentions |
| spellingShingle | MARIO GÓMEZ-TORRENTE DO CONFLICTING INTENTIONS GIVE RISE TO MULTIPLE DEMONSTRATIVE REFERENCE? REPLY TO MENA Manuscrito Reference Demonstratives Conflicting Intentions |
| title | DO CONFLICTING INTENTIONS GIVE RISE TO MULTIPLE DEMONSTRATIVE REFERENCE? REPLY TO MENA |
| title_full | DO CONFLICTING INTENTIONS GIVE RISE TO MULTIPLE DEMONSTRATIVE REFERENCE? REPLY TO MENA |
| title_fullStr | DO CONFLICTING INTENTIONS GIVE RISE TO MULTIPLE DEMONSTRATIVE REFERENCE? REPLY TO MENA |
| title_full_unstemmed | DO CONFLICTING INTENTIONS GIVE RISE TO MULTIPLE DEMONSTRATIVE REFERENCE? REPLY TO MENA |
| title_short | DO CONFLICTING INTENTIONS GIVE RISE TO MULTIPLE DEMONSTRATIVE REFERENCE? REPLY TO MENA |
| title_sort | do conflicting intentions give rise to multiple demonstrative reference reply to mena |
| topic | Reference Demonstratives Conflicting Intentions |
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