Toward a useful concept of causality for lexical semantics

Journal of Semantics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 181-209

  Hobbs, Jerry R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 26844480287     PISSN: 01675133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jos/ffh024     Document Type: Article

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