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- adverb As a
quotation ; by use of quotations.
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Examples
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In other words, ˜Donald™ can be used in two different ways: with its usual semantic value (its regular referent) or quotationally.
Quotation Cappelen, Herman 2009
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They are no more than a heuristic device for indicating that expressions are used in a special way, i.e. quotationally.
Quotation Cappelen, Herman 2009
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Dual Use-Mention (BQ6): Washington says that quotation marks indicate quotational usage and that expressions used quotationally refer to themselves (or some related entity).
Quotation Cappelen, Herman 2009
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The primary function of quotation marks is to indicate that words are used quotationally (or mentioned) and not (merely) used with their regular extensions.
Quotation Cappelen, Herman 2009
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˜Donald™ it is true (if ˜Donald™ is used quotationally).
Quotation Cappelen, Herman 2009
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It refers to itself because it is being used quotationally (not with its regular extension.)
Quotation Cappelen, Herman 2009
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