Sentence examples for the logic of language from inspiring English sources
More likely it's because his eight years of Latin study gave him great respect for the logic of language.
Jespersen made a highly original contribution to grammatical theory in Sprogets logik (1913; "The Logic of Language").
A second, "Prayer," is essentially a large text drawing composed of edge-to-edge inscriptions, but with the writing applied in patchwork segments, as if the logic of language had become unmoored.
Such professional knowledge and abilities for editors include having a solid background of grammar and sentence rules, accurate understanding of the logic of language, and the ability to connect book contents to readers' interests.
A certain kind of mind will insist on seeking out the single, unitary essence of the matter, where much like Russell's atomistic search for the essence of the logic of language beneath what he regarded as its misleadingly and distractingly variegated surface the reductive impulse would be given free reign.
Certain basic traits of motion pictures may operate with the logic of natural language, but few theorists have held that cinematic expression follows rules like those of natural language.
Additionally, the logical meaning "is composed of the functional and semantic relations that make up the logic of natural language" (Halliday 1994, p. 216).
He brings up a weird wrinkle in the logic of our language.
From Frege he inherited the assumptions that the logic that Frege had developed was the logic of our language and that propositions are essentially of function-argument form.
In assessing a position like Hare's, Williams and other critics often begin with the formidable difficulties involved in the project of deducing anything much about the structure of morality from the logic of moral language: see e.g., Geach, "Good and Evil", Analysis 1956, and Williams 1972 52 611972 52 61
The structure Abelard offers is linguistic, a logic of mental acts: just as words can be said to express thoughts, so too we can use the articulated logic of language to give a theory of understanding.
