http://semantics-online.org/2005/12/von-stechow-on-earlier-later A weblog on semantics, pragmatics, philosophy of language, and intersections thereof Sat, 30 Aug 2008 11:02:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 http://semantics-online.org/2005/12/von-stechow-on-earlier-later#comment-252 Alice Sat, 11 Feb 2006 16:52:21 +0000 http://semantics-online.org/2005/12/von-stechow-on-earlier-later#comment-252 <p>The relation between 'already/still' and 'earlier/later' is clearly spelled out in DRT in Smessaert and ter Meulen (2004), 'Temporal reasoning with aspectual adverbs', Linguistics and Philosophy 27: 209-261. The inferences studied in AvS's paper are all provably valid in our DRT account.</p> The relation between ‘already/still’ and ‘earlier/later’ is clearly spelled out in DRT in Smessaert and ter Meulen (2004), ‘Temporal reasoning with aspectual adverbs’, Linguistics and Philosophy 27: 209-261. The inferences studied in AvS’s paper are all provably valid in our DRT account.

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