Compound nouns do not always fulfill the conjunction thesis: An analysis using the mental model theory

This paper is intended to show that the properties classical logic attributes to conjunction are not always found in real compound nouns in natural language. This fact is described by means of several examples taken from different natural languages. The main conclusion is that perhaps a better optio...

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Main Author: Miguel López-Astorga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad del Valle 2021-07-01
Series:Lenguaje
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Online Access:https://revistalenguaje.univalle.edu.co/index.php/lenguaje/article/view/9365