I was writing in English, not German. It's fairly common for words to shift meaning as they over time, especially if they move across languages. Would recommend Steven Pinker's The Language Instinct if this confuses you.
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... no, that’s held by lots of actual semanticists, but that doesn’t quite span a plurality of externalists. But if you knew f*ck all about linguistics I wouldn’t need to explain that, because you’d know these actual positions.
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I’m offering a survey course on my Saturday during my dissertation leave, apparently.
Just sea lion garbage where I have to explain even the theories we’d cover in a 101 semantics course because someone thinks TLI is the plurality view when it’s not anyone’s contemporary view. - Show replies
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