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MEANING, THOUGHT AND REALITY

Ricardo Vitela Spanish

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MEANING, THOUGHT AND REALITY

  1. Referring

    • Picking out or identifying with words
  2. Denote

    • It is used for the relationship between a linguistic's expression and the world
  3. Referential approach

    • The action of putting words into relationship with the word's meaning
      • Representational approach
        • Their emphasis is on the way that our reports about reality are influenced by the conceptual structures conventionalized in our languages
          • Types of Reference
            • Referring expressions
              • Expressions that identify an entity.
            • Non-Referring expressions
              • Words that do not ifentify an entity in the world by themselves
                • Variable reference
                  • You need to know a lot about the context to identify who is being referred
                • Constant reference
                  • The word has the same meaning in different utterances.
  4. Words, concepts and thinking

    • Linguistic Relativity
      • Lexicalized concepts impose restrictions on possible ways of thinking
        • Language of Thought
          • Thinking and speaking although related involve distinct levels of representations

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