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1 Compositionality, Flexibility, and Context-Dependence
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François Recanati
Published: 01 November 2010
...It has often been observed that the meaning of a word may be affected by the other words which occur in the same sentence. How are we to account for this phenomenon of ‘semantic flexibility’? This chapter argues that semantic flexibility reduces to context-sensitivity and does not raise...
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