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Paperback Plastic Glasses & Church Fathers: Semantic Extension from the Ethnoscience Tradition Book

ISBN: 0195094085

ISBN13: 9780195094084

Plastic Glasses & Church Fathers: Semantic Extension from the Ethnoscience Tradition

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Meaning seems to shift from context to context; how do we know when someone says "grab a chair" that an ottoman or orange crate will do, but when someone says "let's buy a chair," they won't? Somehow, in spite of this slipperiness, we usually understand each other in conversations, and have straightforward ways of querying each other when we sense a gap in understanding. We seem capable of using ordinary language to communicate with as much precision...

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