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... assign physical states of the machine to sentences of the language in such a way that if S1 . . . Sn are machine ... assigned to the sentence ' someone is standing on my foot ' . For , though such a pairing could certainly be defined ...
... assign physical states of the machine to sentences of the language in such a way that if S1 . . . Sn are machine ... assigned to the sentence ' someone is standing on my foot ' . For , though such a pairing could certainly be defined ...
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... assigning grammatical relations , and grammatical relations have to be assigned in order to assign messages . So passives ought to be harder to understand than actives . Interestingly , however , there is some evidence that this ...
... assigning grammatical relations , and grammatical relations have to be assigned in order to assign messages . So passives ought to be harder to understand than actives . Interestingly , however , there is some evidence that this ...
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... assignment of a property to an object ? Well , one condition which surely must be satisfied is that the representation specify which property is being assigned and which object it is being assigned to . The trouble with trying to truth ...
... assignment of a property to an object ? Well , one condition which surely must be satisfied is that the representation specify which property is being assigned and which object it is being assigned to . The trouble with trying to truth ...
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