In the traditional view, the form of the sentence consists of (1) a subject (e.g., "man") plus a sign of quantity ("all" or "some" or "no"); (2) the copula, which is of the form "is" or "is not"; (3) a predicate
Why reprex? Getting unstuck is hard. Your first step here is usually to create a reprex, or reproducible example. The goal of a reprex is to package your code, and information about your problem so that others can run it…
Also, since there is ablative las, the above phrases cannot be connected by the copula "are" as Hanner does. If we applied Hanner's logic, it would follow that (1)=(2)= (3)=(4)=(5); however, this is not what Vasubandhu is saying here. 29 VyY, D82b, P97a8: shin tu rg...
logicepistemologyIn this article, I pay special expository attention to two pieces of philosophically relevant Wittgenstein–Russell correspondence from the period leading up to the ultimate demise of Russell's Theory of Knowledge manuscript (in June 1913). This is done in the hopes of shedding ...
In this article,we take a broad view of paraphrases.To avoid the con,ict between the notion of strict paraphrases as understood in logic and the broad notion in linguis-tics,we use the term quasi-paraphrases to refer to the paraphrases that we deal with here.In the context of this ar...
We need a clear concept ofidentityto answer such questions as“Who am I?”and “What makes meme?”. I argue that the dominant view of identity in the social sciences and media (including the idea of “identity politics”), is both confused and dangerous. Confused, in that it fails to ...
Callaway and Li (2019) propose a distributional DiD model based on a copula stability assumption. Finally, Roth and Sant'Anna (2023) show that parallel trends holds for all functional forms under a ''parallel trends''-type assumption for the cumulative distribution of Y (0), and this ...
So, if“desu”is a copula verb, and one of the types of predicates in Japanese is “noun + copula verb”, then in this sentence (where“gakusei”is a noun), our predicate must be… gakusei desu がくせい です 学生がくせいです ...
What is the Purpose of Buddhist Sūtras? Exegesis Based on Five Aspects In the first part of the first chapter of the VyY, Vasubandhu says that a qualified sūtra commentator should comment on the sūtras in accordance with five aspects. ...
??iFuyu no soobi-oshiteitakaradawinter’s gear-ACCwas.doingbecause copula“It was becausei(Taro) had winter gear.”b.jFuyu nosoobi-o shitei-nak-atta karadawinter’s gear-ACCwas.doingbecause be“It was becausej(they) did not have winter gear.”Conversely, thenull pronoun...