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The article critiques recent pragmatic accounts that attempt to define major lexical categories (nouns, verbs, adjectives) based on their pragmatic functions, such as referring, predicating, and modifying. It highlights significant issues with the definitions of these functions, the vagueness of their application, and the lack of direct evidence supporting these claims. The author concludes that the problems faced by pragmatic approaches are comparable to those encountered in semantic and morphosyntactic de

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aungmoeoo2131999

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