Category: Language
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Vague language vs. ambiguity
When I talk to people about vague language, they often ask me what is the difference between vague language and ambiguity. I just thought of a handy example. Consider the difference between “of age” and “of a certain age.” The expression “of age” has more than one meaning out of context, but only one meaning…
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Jane Evison vague language (VL) article suggestion
https://twitter.com/#!/danielgreene/status/113683492688244737
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Finally bought the book Vague Language by Joanna Channell
I finally bought the seminal book Vague Language (Describing English Language) by Joanna Channell.
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My Article on Vague Language (VL) Featured in RID Views
My article “Interpreting Intentionally Vague Language” was featured in the RID Views, Spring 2011. If you read the article, or are already familiar with VL, I would like to know your thoughts on the subject, so please feel free to leave a comment on this blog post. In case you’re interested, I teach workshops on…
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Happy Thanksgiving in a variety of regional ASL Signs
On this day after Thanksgiving 2010, I would like to share with you a variety of regional signs I have seen for this holiday. Do you have other signs for Thanksgiving? Please create a Video Response to share them. Thanks!
Daniel Greene 