Barbara Kenyon Abbott é uma linguista estadunidense conhecida por seus trabalhos em semântica, pragmática e filosofia da linguagem. É professora emérita da Universidade Estadual de Michigan.
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Livros
2010. Reference. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Artigos
2008. “Presuppositions and Common Ground,” Linguistics and Philosophy. 2006. “Definite and Indefinite," Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics. 2004. “Definiteness and Indefiniteness,” The Handbook of Pragmatics. 2003. "A reply to Szabo's 'Descriptions and uniqueness'," Philosophical Studies. 2003. "Some notes on quotation," Belgian Journal of Linguistics. 2002. "Definiteness and Proper Names: Some Bad News for the Description Theory," Journal of Semantics. 2002. "Donkey Demonstratives," Natural Language Semantics. 2000. “Presuppositions as nonassertions,” Journal of Pragmatics. 1999. “Water = H2O," Mind. 1999. "Support for a unique theory of definiteness," Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistics Theory (SALT) 9. 1997. “A note on the nature of 'Water'," Mind. 1997. “Definiteness and existentials,” Language. 1996. "Doing without a partitive constraint," In J. Hoeksema (ed.) Partitives: Studies on the Syntax and Semantics of Partitive and Related Constructions. 1995. "Some remarks on specificity," Linguistic Inquiry. 1993. “A pragmatic account of the definiteness effect in existential sentences,” Journal of Pragmatics. 1976. "Right node raising as a test for constituenthood," Linguistic Inquiry.
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