ALLGEMEINE SPRACHWISSENSCHAFT

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note 11

Frege was born in 1848, not 1845

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2.3.2, l. 6

'Japan, Korea and non-socialist China' >

'Japan and Korea'

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l. 7,8 below (7)

'Oru also means >to be< ....'<br/>

The verb oru does no mean >to come/to go< but only >to

be<. There is another 'humble' verb, mairu, which means >to

come/to go<.

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l. 7/8 up

'all names of people' > 'personal names'

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l. 5/6 below the box

'(6) must be false' > '(6) is not true'

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l. 6/7 up<br/>

last line<br/>

l. 1

'a , b' > 'A , B'

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Table 4.3

The impossible entry is to be placed

in row 2 (A 1, B 0) of the table, not in row 3

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l. 2

l. 5

 

... 'B would be logically false' > 'B

would be logically true'

'five relations' > 'four relations'

 

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l. 8

'impossible' entries, while the general

definition of equivalence leaves open

replace complete line by

'impossible' entries. For example, the general definition of

equivalence leaves open

 

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middle

'no entry' > no entry

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l. 8 up

l. 7 up

'non-contingent' > 'contingent'

'two sentences' > 'two contingent sentences'

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(42b)

'enlarges' > 'bends'

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l. 3

'area' > 'areas'

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l. 8 up

'the meaning of the hyponym contains the

meaning of the hyperonym', ...

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l. 4

'stationary' > 'stationery'

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para 'Many objects ..',<br/>

2nd sentence

should read: 'And correspondingly,

our concepts for complex objects contain specifications of these parts as

components of the mental description.'

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para 'Many objects ..',<br/>

3rd sentence<br/>

 

add note mark 6

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l. 6 up

'an A has a B' > 'a B has an A'

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Fig. 5.7

all entries in the tree should be written

in italics: these are words, not body parts

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l. 8

'for a given argument term' > 'for a

given predicate term'

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Table 7.4

row 2, boy vs girl :

'incompatibility' > 'complementarity'

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(7)

According to the convention mentioned in

note 3 on p.22, bold type should be used for the predicate constants in

the formula:

'x is a woman = human(x)

¬male(x) adult(x)'

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(20) l. 3

'people can often see that something ...'

> 'people can often see this something ...'

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l. 6-7

The end of the sentence should be:<br/>

'not in the sense of knowing in which experiencers themselves know'

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ex. (9)c

The sentence John wa atama ga itagatte

iru is ungrammatical. Only John wa itagatte iru is grammatical,

but it has the more general meaning of "John is displaying symptoms

of pain"

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Figure 8.2

See this link for a full-colour online

display of the Munsell

colour chart

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Fig. 9.4

The left (vertical) arrow has to point in

both directions.

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l. 5

'cultural categories' > 'cultural

knowledge'

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Fig. 9.14

outer circle white, inner circle tinted;<br/>

arrow labeled 'means' must point to the inner box 'meaning'

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last para

quotes mess: Sixth sentence should be:<br/>

The word sanjû 'three ten' for 30 means >three times

ten<, but jûsan 'ten three' for 13 means >ten plus

three<.

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(18), l. 3

'(1)' > '(16c)'

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(19), l. 3

'dislikes John'

> 'dislikes John'

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l.7-8

'fat' (2 x) and 'wicked' within double

square brackets should be italics

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Def., c.

should be '... iff they have equal intensions,

i.e. equal extensions in all possible worlds'

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l. 3

'reference to truth conditions' >

'reference and truth conditions'

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l. 4

'assigns the value to every possible world'

> 'assigns the value TRUE to every possible

world'

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l. 1

Richard Montague died in 1971.

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note 7

I4 > I5