Essays on genericity
<p>This thesis collects five papers that are connected by the common theme of genericity in natural language, and gives an account of the meaning of generic sentences.</p> <p>I begin in Chapter 2 by exploring extant versions of the standard modal theory, providing novel consid...
Main Author: | Kirkpatrick, JR |
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Other Authors: | Elbourne, P |
Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2019
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