“Definite Associative Deixis”: Between Referential and Attributive Readings

This paper investigates different readings of definite descriptions within “definite associative deixis”. The term itself was proposed in Dvořák (2023) to refer to Hawkins’ “larger situation uses based on general knowledge” (1978). The terminological choice is grounded in an analogy between the phen...

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Main Author: Jan Dvořák
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses universitaires de Caen 2024-09-01
Series:Discours
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/discours/13032
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