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Microsenses, default specificity and the semantics-pragmatics boundary

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Cruse, D.A. Microsenses, default specificity and the semantics-pragmatics boundary. Axiomathes 12, 35–54 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1012741501889

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