What does quasisemantic mean?
Quasisemantic means Semantic in some limited manner or to some limited degree; apparently, but not actually, semantic..
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Semantic in some limited manner or to some limited degree; apparently, but not actually, semantic..
Consider, for example, the principles of pronominal reference, which have been central to these quasisemantic investigations.
Travis (1991) also gives some quasisemantic arguments for this structure, claiming that tense operators have scope over the subject...
Use quasisemantic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Quasisemantic means Semantic in some limited manner or to some limited degree; apparently, but not actually, semantic..
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Consider, for example, the principles of pronominal reference, which have been central to these quasisemantic investigations.
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