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Is this a denotative statement?

IrishMark · 2013-06-06 13:47:03

So, I thought this might belong in a language/computer section, but c'est la vie... Lyotard (taking influence from Wittgenstein) says 'the university is sick' is an example of a denotative statement because it denotes something about the university, namely that it is sick. My question is: if person x is asked did they see…

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So, I thought this might belong in a language/computer section, but c'est la vie...

Lyotard (taking influence from Wittgenstein) says 'the university is sick' is an example of a denotative statement because it denotes something about the university, namely that it is sick. My question is: if person x is asked did they see person y and they reply 'no', is that negative answer a denotative statement; 'I did not see person y' is a denotative statement. True or False?

Thanks,
Mark

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