The origin of noun phrases: Reference, truth and communication

This paper argues for an alternative answer to Carstairs-McCarthy's (1999) question “Why do all languages distinguish between NPs and sentences?” While agreeing on basic philosophical points with Carstairs-McCarthy, such as the lack of a distinction between truth and reference independent of gr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Lingua 2007-03, Vol.117 (3), p.527-542
1. Verfasser:	Hurford, James R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bipartite structure Comment Evolution Grammar Topic
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