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(2015) Synthese 192 (4).
E-type interpretation without e-type pronoun
how Peirce's graphs capture the uniqueness implication of donkey pronouns in discourse anaphora
Chuansheng He
pp. 971-990
In this essay, we propose that Peirce’s Existential Graphs can derive the desired uniqueness implication (or in a weaker claim, the definite description readings) of donkey pronouns in conjunctive discourse (A man walks in the park. He whistles), without postulating a separate category of E-type pronouns.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11229-013-0325-x
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He, C. (2015). E-type interpretation without e-type pronoun: how Peirce's graphs capture the uniqueness implication of donkey pronouns in discourse anaphora. Synthese 192 (4), pp. 971-990.
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