sententialとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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sentential (not comparable)

1. (linguistics, law, philosophy) Relating to a sentence.

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sentential (plural sententials)

1. A portion of a sentence or utterance that could act on its own as a complete sentence.

   Near-synonym: clause

   • 1985, Dan Isaac Slobin, The Crosslinguistic Study of Language Acquisition, page 105:

     Furthermore, children demonstrated that they understood the mapping by elaborating phrasals to sententials, and reducing sententials to phrasals when imitating.

   • 2000, Chad Hansen, A Daoist Theory of Chinese Thought, page 349:

     Scientific, moral, and penal laws are formally universal, sentential propositions. Austin noted the requirement that the commands or expression of desire be general. Han Feizi never restricts fa to either sententials or universal sententials. His account is notoriously about ming and xing.