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(1979) Semiotics in Poland 1984–1969, Dordrecht, Springer.

Ambiguity and the language of science

Seweryna Łuszczewska-Romahnowa

pp. 148-159

The issue of what the precision of the language of science and the imprecision of everyday language consist of is resolved in elementary methodology by a simple formulation which states that everyday language includes many unclear and ambiguous words, whereas the language of science does not include such words (or includes a much smaller number of them).

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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-009-9777-6_17

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Łuszczewska-Romahnowa, (1979)., Ambiguity and the language of science, in J. Pelc (ed.), Semiotics in Poland 1984–1969, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 148-159.

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