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Article #78Re: Historical Semantics
From: connolly
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1992 14:32
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1992 14:32
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In article <1992Nov2.184946.8642@tamsun.tamu.edu>, mrh7507@tamsun.tamu.edu (Michael Hand) writes: > Don't let Leo mislead you! For heavens sake, why shouldn't I? It's an election year, isn't it? Anyway, the point is that compared to syntax, semantics has accomplished relatively little, and what there is is more hotly contested. I should hasten to add that the biggest shortcoming of syntax in this century is that it has paid too little attention to semantics. Both are needed, and neither works alone. --Leo Connolly
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gatech!nntp.msstate.edu!memstvx1!connolly From: connolly@memstvx1.memst.edu Newsgroups: sci.lang Subject: Re: Historical Semantics Message-ID: <1992Nov3.083249.3956@memstvx1.memst.edu> Date: 3 Nov 92 08:32:49 -0600 References: <1992Oct31.192855.3023@nic.csu.net> <1992Nov2.093043.3946@memstvx1.memst.edu> <1992Nov2.184946.8642@tamsun.tamu.edu> Organization: Memphis State University Lines: 14