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68: Lazy in a Good Way (with Mark Ellison)

Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

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The Third Alternative Is Selectional Restrictions

When we say arrive we have this kind of focused meaning of like transitioning from one place to another and arriving at that place. However there is these extra restrictions that's putting on what type of thing can be involved in the process. The key thing here is all the pieces interlock because they're overlapping our sense of words overlaps.

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