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Referential theories of meaning define the meaning of words or phrases in terms of the things (or actions, qualities, relations, etc ) that the word or phrase denotes

We assume each word and each sentence of L has a meaning Hence two functions δ : words → word-meanings σ : sentences → sentence-meanings The central

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7 mai 2020 · That is a central task of syntax Semantics: A speaker of a language knows the meanings of those infinitely many sentences, is able to understand

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(1 968) identifies literal sentence meaning with the linguistic propositional tion of words and syntax of the sentence, but by contextual assumptions That

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to, i e it is descriptive meaning • The meaning of function words contributes to the descriptive meaning of the sentence 2 Schwabe Semantics WS 10/11