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5 - Prospects and Limits of the Paraconsistent Treatment of Inconsistency

from Part II - Paraconsistency

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 June 2022

András Kertész  and
Csilla Rákosi
András Kertész
Affiliation:
Debreceni Egyetem, Hungary
Csilla Rákosi
Affiliation:
Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest
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Summary

In , we saw that the inconsistency between the data and the hypotheses as well as that between hypotheses can be resolved by paraconsistent tools.raises the problem of how to evaluate the paraconsistent treatment of inconsistency.will be devoted to a case study exemplifying the emergence and the usefulness of paraconsistency in generative syntax. In , we will discuss another two case studies that highlight the limits of paraconsistency. Finally, in , we will draw the conclusions from the case studies that evaluate the use of paraconsistency in linguistic theorising.

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paraconsistencystrong inconsistencysubject controlanaphoric bindingverb-subject concord
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Inconsistency in Linguistic Theorising , pp. 110 - 128
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022

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