Paradigms for Language Theory and Other Essays /

Several of the basic ideas of current language theory are subjected to critical scrutiny and found wanting, including the concept of scope, the hegemony of generative syntax, the Frege-Russell claim that verbs like `is' are ambiguous, and the assumptions underlying the so-called New Theory of R...

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Main Author:	Hintikka, Jaakko
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1998.
Series:	Hintikka, Jaakko, 1929- Jaakko Hintikka selected papers ; 4.
Subjects:	Philosophy (General) Genetic epistemology. Logic. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book