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Mon, 16 Mar 2015 14:23:16 +0000
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meaning.
more complicated expression that, he argues, refers to Plexy, but this
nicety is not crucial to our discussion here.)
more complicated expression that, he argues, refers to Plexy, but this
nicety is not crucial to our discussion here.)
+## Types to the rescue
+
Kaplan's solution is, in effect, to impose a type system on his
grammar in such a way that structured meanings cannot be confused with
the referent of a directly-referential term. He suggests that the
Kaplan's solution is, in effect, to impose a type system on his
grammar in such a way that structured meanings cannot be confused with
the referent of a directly-referential term. He suggests that the
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class of objects that a directly referential term can refer to, and
the class of objects that can serve as the complex structure
corresponding to a DP that is not directly referential.
the class of objects that can serve as the complex structure
corresponding to a DP that is not directly referential.
+## Motivating Maybe
+
Kaplan goes on to use this solution to attack a different problem, the
problem of non-referring names. Russell supposed that if a name had
no referent (e.g., *Santa*), a sentence containing that name would
Kaplan goes on to use this solution to attack a different problem, the
problem of non-referring names. Russell supposed that if a name had
no referent (e.g., *Santa*), a sentence containing that name would