Reflections on Language, Volume 10 |
Contents
The Object of Inquiry | 36 |
Some General Features of Language | 78 |
Problems and Mysteries in the Study | 137 |
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abstract acquisition anaphora argued argument assumption attained behavior belief Chomsky claim cognitive capacity cognitive structures Cohen common sense communication complex concept consider construct derive Descartes determined developed discover discussion dispositions doctrine domain earlier empirical empiricism empiricist English evidence example experience explain expression fact formulation further Grice guage hypothesis indeterminacy of translation induction initial phrase markers innate innateness hypothesis inquiry interaction involved John John's friends knowledge language faculty language learning learning theory Leibniz lexical linguistic linguistic universals logical matter meaning mind nature Noam Chomsky notion noun phrase objects organism physical position postulate principles problem proposed question Quine Quine's reason reference relation relevant scientist Searle seems semantic interpretation sentence sentence grammar speaker specific speech acts Strawson struc structure-dependence subjacency suggests Suppose surface structure syntactic tence tion trace theory transformations ture universal grammar utterances wh-movement