Idiolects

In Judith Thomson & Alex Byrne (eds.), Content and modality: themes from the philosophy of Robert Stalnaker. New York: Oxford University Press (2006)
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Defends the view that the study of language should concern itself, primarily, with idiolects. The main objections considered are forms of the normativity objection.

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