Q HOW MANY TYPES OF SENTENCES ARE THERE

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Q: HOW MANY TYPES OF SENTENCES ARE THERE, DEPENDING ON PROPOSITIONAL MEANING?

Q: HOW MANY TYPES OF SENTENCES ARE THERE, DEPENDING ON PROPOSITIONAL MEANING?

IN TERMS OF PROPOSITION, THERE ARE FIVE KINDS OF SENTENCES: • ANALYTIC SENTENCES SYNTHETIC

IN TERMS OF PROPOSITION, THERE ARE FIVE KINDS OF SENTENCES: • ANALYTIC SENTENCES SYNTHETIC SENTENCES • CONTRADICTION • ENTAILMENT • PARAPHRASE

EXAMPLES OF ANALYTIC SENTENCES FROZEN WATER IS ICE. BACHELORS ARE UNMARRIED MEN. TWO HALVES

EXAMPLES OF ANALYTIC SENTENCES FROZEN WATER IS ICE. BACHELORS ARE UNMARRIED MEN. TWO HALVES MAKE UP A WHOLE .

EXAMPLES OF SYNTHETIC SENTENCES CHILDREN WEAR HATS. THE TABLE IN THE KITCHEN IS ROUND.

EXAMPLES OF SYNTHETIC SENTENCES CHILDREN WEAR HATS. THE TABLE IN THE KITCHEN IS ROUND. MY COMPUTER IS ON.

EXAMPLES OF CONTRADICTION JOHN IS A BACHELOR. JOHN IS MARRIED. TOM IS A MIDDLE

EXAMPLES OF CONTRADICTION JOHN IS A BACHELOR. JOHN IS MARRIED. TOM IS A MIDDLE – AGED AMERICAN MAN. TOM IS A CHILD.

EXAMPLES OF ENTAILMENT • ALAN LIVES IN TORONTO. ALAN LIVES IN CANADA. • MARY

EXAMPLES OF ENTAILMENT • ALAN LIVES IN TORONTO. ALAN LIVES IN CANADA. • MARY LOVES ROSES. MARY LOVES FLOWERS. • THE PRESIDENT WAS ASSASSINATED. THE PRESIDENT IS DEAD. • I WILL TURN 28 THIS YEAR. I AM CURRENTLY LIVING. • JOHN OWNS A BLUE SWEATER. JOHN OWNS A SWEATER. JOHN OWNS SOMETHING. • LOBO IS A DOG. LOBO IS AN ANIMAL.

HOW MANY TYPES OF ENTAILMENT ARE THERE?

HOW MANY TYPES OF ENTAILMENT ARE THERE?

TWO TYPES: UNILATERAL IT’S A DOG UNILATERALLY ENTAILS IT’S AN ANIMAL BILATERAL JOHN IS

TWO TYPES: UNILATERAL IT’S A DOG UNILATERALLY ENTAILS IT’S AN ANIMAL BILATERAL JOHN IS BILL’S FATHER BILATERALLY ENTAILS BILL IS JOHN’S SON.

EXAMPLES OF PARAPHRASE JOHN WROTE A LETTER TO MARY. JOHN WROTE MARY A LETTER.

EXAMPLES OF PARAPHRASE JOHN WROTE A LETTER TO MARY. JOHN WROTE MARY A LETTER. A DOG BIT TOM WAS BITTEN BY A DOG. HE HAS FIVE KIDS. HE HAS FIVE CHILDREN. THIS CAR IS TOO SMALL. THIS CAR IS NOT BIG ENOUGH. THIS NEEDLE IS TOO SHORT. THIS NEEDLE

SENSE AND REFERENCE

SENSE AND REFERENCE

BY MEANS OF REFERENCE, A SPEAKER INDICATES WHICH THINGS IN THE WORLD (INCLUDING PERSONS)

BY MEANS OF REFERENCE, A SPEAKER INDICATES WHICH THINGS IN THE WORLD (INCLUDING PERSONS) ARE BEING TALKED ABOUT.

• the SENSE of an expression is its place in a system of

• the SENSE of an expression is its place in a system of semantic relationships with other expressions in the language.

EIFFEL TOWER

EIFFEL TOWER

TAJ MAHAL

TAJ MAHAL

LEANING TOWER OF PISA

LEANING TOWER OF PISA

DENOTATION AND CONNOTATION

DENOTATION AND CONNOTATION

CONNOTATION IS THE EMOTIONAL AND IMAGINATIVE ASSOCIATION SURROUNDING A WORD. DENOTATION IS THE STRICT

CONNOTATION IS THE EMOTIONAL AND IMAGINATIVE ASSOCIATION SURROUNDING A WORD. DENOTATION IS THE STRICT DICTIONARY MEANING OF A WORD.

• Denotation refers to the literal meaning of a word, the "dictionary definition.

• Denotation refers to the literal meaning of a word, the "dictionary definition. "¨ For example, if you look up the word snake in a dictionary, you will discover that one of its denotative meanings is "any of numerous scaly, legless, sometimes venomous reptiles having a long, tapering, cylindrical body and found in most tropical and temperate regions. "

CONNOTATION, ON THE OTHER HAND, REFERS TO THE ASSOCIATIONS THAT ARE CONNECTED TO A

CONNOTATION, ON THE OTHER HAND, REFERS TO THE ASSOCIATIONS THAT ARE CONNECTED TO A CERTAIN WORD OR THE EMOTIONAL SUGGESTIONS RELATED TO THAT WORD. THE CONNOTATIVE MEANINGS OF A WORD EXIST TOGETHER WITH THE DENOTATIVE MEANINGS. THE

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