Re: Tlvn, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, September 15, 1999, 12:29 |
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Christophe Grandsire wrote:
> For me, it is obvious that syntax and semantics aren't autonomous, and
> I wonder why it is a debated question.
Even if they're not autonomous, it can still be useful to seperate them
for the purposes of studying. To use an example from anthropology, it
may not be possible to seperate religion from culture (especially in
certain cultures), but it does make it a lot easier to study if you
consider them seperately.
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