Prototype Semantics is a theoretical framework within cognitive semantics that models meaning based on graded categories structured around central, exemplary instances—prototypes—rather than fixed necessary and sufficient conditions.
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Prototype Theory
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Concepts: Where Cognitive Science Went Wrong
Kent Bach, Jerry A. Fodor · The Philosophical Review · 2000 · 939 citations
Humanities, Linguistics, Philosophy +17
Prototype theory and compositionality
Prototype semantics: The English Word Lie
Linda Coleman, Paul Kay · Language · 1981 · 356 citations
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- JAJerry A. Fodor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States
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KU Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
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4 publications
438 citations
University of Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Germany
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3 publications
801 citations
Laboratoire d'Informatique, de Robotique et de Microélectronique de Montpellier
Montpellier, France
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1 publications
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University of South Florida
Tampa, United States
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Eötvös Loránd University
Budapest, Hungary
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Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Leipzig, Germany
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2 publications
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Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, United States
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Universidad de Oviedo
Oviedo, Spain
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- Child Development
2 publications · 158 citations
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2 publications · 487 citations
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- Cognition & Emotion
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- LISP and Symbolic Computation
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