Linguistic Kinds

In Hilary Nesi & Petar Milin, International Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics. Elsevier (forthcoming)
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This article outlines the debate between realists and nominalists concerning linguistic kinds or types. It also discusses the questions of how many linguistic kinds should we be committed to (if any), and whether the distinction between kinds of linguistic objects, and kinds of linguistic properties.

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An Ontology of Words.Nurbay Irmak - 2019 - Erkenntnis 84 (5):1139-1158.
Properties.Francesco Orilia & Michele Paolini Paoletti - 2020 - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

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