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Wilks, Yorick – 1972
This paper examines and criticizes Lakoff's notions of a natural logic and of a generative semantics described in terms of logic. The author argues that the relationship of these notions to logic as normally understood is unclear but suggests a number of possible interpretations of the thesis of generative semantics. Further, on these…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Concept Formation, Deep Structure, Linguistic Theory