Definite Descriptions, Presuppositions and Reference

In this article I review some fundamental aspects of the singularist view of definite descriptions taking as paradigm the Frege-Strawson version of it. I consider more closely the role of the definite article and its relation with presuppositions. Finally, I raise some doubts about the coherence of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marco Ruffino
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2017-04-01
Series:Cadernos de Estudos Lingüísticos
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Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/cel/article/view/8648396