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SEMANTICS OPAQUE CONTEXT, EQUATIVE SENTENCE, TRUTH AND LANGUAGE USE. 123456789. ELIN SOFYANTI (10002006) KORNELIS A. SIGA ( 10002007) EVA ANGGRIANI (10002021) VANNY VIANITA (10002181) MOTIKA AMALIANA ( 10002191 ) APRIANA ANJARWATI ( 10002192) HIFA ALFRENDA ( 10002218)
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SEMANTICS OPAQUE CONTEXT, EQUATIVE SENTENCE, TRUTH AND LANGUAGE USE 123456789
ELIN SOFYANTI (10002006) KORNELIS A. SIGA (10002007) EVA ANGGRIANI (10002021) VANNY VIANITA (10002181) MOTIKA AMALIANA (10002191) APRIANA ANJARWATI (10002192) HIFA ALFRENDA (10002218) REZZA SELVI OKTAVIA (10002213) MEUTIA TISSA AFIFAH (10002247)
Opaque contexs a part of sentence which becomes a complete sentence by the addition of a referring expression. 123456789
Many different elements may create opaque contexts: words that express propositional attitudes (like know and believe, fear and hate)
2345678 Example • John hopes that the murderer of Smith will be hanged • The murderer of Smith is his (i.e. John's) brother • John hopes that his brother will be hanged
Equative Sentence one which is used to assert the identity of the referents of two referring expressionshave the same referent
Example • Tony Blair is the Prime Minister • That woman over there is my daughter’s teacher
Truth what obtain precisely when a sentence is true
Example • When you smile at someone, you will likely get a smile in return. • Snow is white.
Language Use The definition of sentence which depends on the use of language. It can be both true and false at all.
Example • Our family eats at the dining room. • The book is in the table.