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Publication details [#27892]

Hornstein, Norbert. 1995. Putting truth into universal grammar. Linguistics and Philosophy 18 (4) : 381–400.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

meaning | natural language | semantics1 | truth condition | universal grammar

Place, Publisher

Kluwer

ISBN

0165-0157

Journal WWW

www.kluweronline.com/

Annotation

This article addresses the question whether one can take truth as one's basic semantic primitive -the Fregean strategy- or whether satisfaction is the fundamental semantic notion in terms of which truth has to be defined -the Tarskian strategy.