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From: curry@hpl.hp.com (Bo Curry)
Subject: Re: What's innate? (Was Re: Artificial Neural Networks and Cognition
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: curry@hpl.hp.com (Bo Curry) wrote:
: > So the bizarreness and ungrammaticality is *not* imposed
: > by semantic requirements. The sentence sounds bizarre because
: > it violates your assumptions about how expressions should be
: > organized.

jerrybro@uclink2.berkeley.edu wrote:
: No, in fact, what would really bother me in a real situation would
: be lingering doubts about what the person actually meant, resentment
: at having to work hard at unravelling his meaning, worries about 
: whether I would be understood if I quoted him, and so on.

In other words, complaints about his grammar and general
perversity.

Bo
