Think Generic!
The Meaning and Use of Generic Sentences
Distributed for Center for the Study of Language and Information
224 pages
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6 x 9
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© 1999
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Table of Contents
Contents
Preface
1. Introduction and Overview
2. Two Views of Generics
3. Alternative-Based Generics
4. Generics as Probability Judgments
5. Determining the Alternatives
6. Generics and Frequency Adverbs
7. Reasoning with Generics
8. Conclusion
References
1. Introduction and Overview
2. Two Views of Generics
3. Alternative-Based Generics
4. Generics as Probability Judgments
5. Determining the Alternatives
6. Generics and Frequency Adverbs
7. Reasoning with Generics
8. Conclusion
References
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