Living words : meaning underdetermination and the dynamic lexicon /

Peter Ludlow shows how word meanings are much more dynamic than we might have supposed, and explores how they are modulated even during everyday conversation. The resulting view is radical, and has far-reaching consequences for our political and legal discourse, and for enduring puzzles in the found...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ludlow, Peter, 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Word (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general > Morphology.
Mot (Linguistique)
Morphologie (Linguistique)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Morphology
Philology & Linguistics.
Languages & Literatures.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Norms of word meaning litigation
  • The nature of the dynamic lexicon
  • Meaning underdetermination, logic, and vagueness
  • Consequences for analytic philosophy
  • Metaphor and beyond.

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