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Barbara Abbott

BA

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Publications

22

Citations

1.7K

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19

Active since

1978

Affiliations

Michigan State University(Current)

Barbara Abbott is an author at Michigan State University specializing in linguistics, language studies, and semantics.

Publications per year

1978–2013

22

Publications

22

The Psychology of Word Meanings.

Barbara Abbott · Language and Speech · 1992 · 385 citations

Language Studies, Linguistics, Psychology +12

Presuppositions as nonassertions

Barbara Abbott · Journal of Pragmatics · 2000 · 206 citations

<b>Everything that linguists have always wanted to know about logic, but were ashamed to ask</b> . By James D. McCawley. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981. Pp. xv, 508. $12.50.

Barbara Abbott · Language · 1983 · 167 citations

Humanities, Linguistics, Philosophy +12

The vastness of natural languages. By D. Terence Langendoen and Paul M. Postal Oxford: Blackwell, 1984. Pp. ix, 189. $35.95.

Barbara Abbott · Language · 1986 · 166 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Linguistics +10

A pragmatic account of the definiteness effect in existencial sentences

Barbara Abbott · Journal of Pragmatics · 1993 · 102 citations

Language Studies, Linguistics, Philosophy Of Language +15

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