SEMANTICS: Unit 17 Meaning of Postulates | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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Which is the superordinate terminthefollowinglist: man, stallion, male, boy, bull, boar

MALE

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This example expresses the fact that man (in sense 1) is a synonym of human being.

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Which following statement is correct?

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The basic form of a logical ______________ is p & ~ p

CONTRADICTION

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Formulate a partial dictionary entry for red, expressing its relationship to concrete, using the meaning postulate notation.

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_________________ and selectional restrictions are expressed by meaning postulates that look formally alike.

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Is it true to say that if something is red, then it must be concrete (in the sense of non-abstract)?

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Is "This ram is female" a contradiction?

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Which sentence is anomalous?

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The negative connective ~ can be used to account for relations of binary antonymy.

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"This object is dead" entails "This object was once alive but is no longer alive"?

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The connective -> expresses _____________

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The propositional connective & corresponds roughly to if . . .then.

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