Attributive and Referential Uses of Basic Syntactic Constituents. Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, Volume 4, Number 1 [microform] / Kurt Godden.

Donnellan's distinction between attributive and referential uses of definite descriptions is extended to include Lewis' basic categories. The distinction as applied to sentences is brought out by investigating the consequences of the failure of presupposed sentences. Stalnaker uses Donnell...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Godden, Kurt
Corporate Author:	University of Kansas. Department of Linguistics
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1979.
Subjects:	Comprehension. Cultural Context. Grammar. Language Patterns. Language Research. Language Usage. Pragmatics. Semantics. Sentences. Sociolinguistics. Syntax.