Kinds, things, and stuff
Kinds, things, and stuff mass terms and generics / [electronic resource] :
edited by Francis Jeffry Pelletier.
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010.
- 1 online resource (xviii, 223 p.) : ill.
- New directions in cognitive science .
- New directions in cognitive science. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
With philosophical and linguistic semanticists on the one side and cognitive and developmental psychologists on the other questions in the semantic and logical theories of generic statements that employ mass terms by looking to the cognitive abilities of speakers and of child language-learners are discussed.
9780199870493 (ebook) : No price
Genericalness (Linguistics)
Semantics.
Grammar, Comparative and general--Mass nouns.
Language and languages--Philosophy.
P299.G44
415
Includes bibliographical references and index.
With philosophical and linguistic semanticists on the one side and cognitive and developmental psychologists on the other questions in the semantic and logical theories of generic statements that employ mass terms by looking to the cognitive abilities of speakers and of child language-learners are discussed.
9780199870493 (ebook) : No price
Genericalness (Linguistics)
Semantics.
Grammar, Comparative and general--Mass nouns.
Language and languages--Philosophy.
P299.G44
415