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Quote: recognizing an object may be a speaker's only "identifying description"

topics > all references > references sa-sz > QuoteRef: searJR_1983 , p. 331



Topic:
recognition
Topic:
naming by pointing or recognition
Topic:
names as abbreviations for descriptions

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Second, as far as I am concerned the … [between descriptivist and causal theories] … on this subject [Speech Acts, 1969] I point out that … name is simply the ability to recognize the …   Google-1   Google-2

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