Keelefilosoofia raamat
whom I last saw teaching at Wellesley. I ask, "Are you here now?," asking not
whether she is physically located in Princeton (duhh) but whether she is now
employed in the Princeton philosophy department (Nunberg 1993: 28); thus
truth-value can vary with employing institution. Or take
(3) Tomorrow is always the biggest party night of the year
uttered on the Friday before classes begin (Nunberg 1993: 29; Nunberg
credits Dick Oehrle with the example). "Tomorrow" in (3) cannot refer, as
it usually would, to the day or night following the date of utterance; it refers
to a type of date on the students' academic calendar, namely to the annual
Saturday before classes begin.
I could go on and on. The moral is that we cannot ever be sure we have
anticipated all the context variables that can affect truth-value. So I would
advise the intension theorists to avail themselves, instead, of Harman's
mighty assignment function .
annaabi.ee 
