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− | A few of the many different expressions for this concept are recorded in Definition 11. | + | A few of the many different expressions for this concept are recorded in Definition 11. |
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| To define the ''equiference'' of signs in terms of their denotations, one says that ''<math>x\!</math> is equiferent to <math>y\!</math> under <math>L,\!</math>'' and writes <math>x ~\overset{L}{=}~ y,\!</math> to mean that <math>\operatorname{Den}(L, x) = \operatorname{Den}(L, y).</math> Taken in extension, this notion of a relation between signs induces an ''equiference relation'' on the syntactic domain. | | To define the ''equiference'' of signs in terms of their denotations, one says that ''<math>x\!</math> is equiferent to <math>y\!</math> under <math>L,\!</math>'' and writes <math>x ~\overset{L}{=}~ y,\!</math> to mean that <math>\operatorname{Den}(L, x) = \operatorname{Den}(L, y).</math> Taken in extension, this notion of a relation between signs induces an ''equiference relation'' on the syntactic domain. |
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| + | For each sign relation <math>L,\!</math> this yields a binary relation <math>\operatorname{Der}(L) \subseteq S \times I</math> that is defined as follows: |
− | For each sign relation R, this yields a binary relation Der(R) c SxI that is defined as follows: | |
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− | Der(R) = DerR = {<x, y> C SxI : Den(R, x) = Den(R, y)}. | + | {| align="center" cellpadding="8" width="90%" |
| + | | <math>\operatorname{Der}(L) ~=~ Der^L ~=~ \{ (x, y) \in S \times I ~:~ \operatorname{Den}(L, x) = \operatorname{Den}(L, y) \}.</math> |
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| These definitions and notations are recorded in the following display. | | These definitions and notations are recorded in the following display. |
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| D13d. {<x,y> C SxI : Den(R, x) = Den(R, y)} | | D13d. {<x,y> C SxI : Den(R, x) = Den(R, y)} |
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| The relation Der(R) is defined and the notation "x =R y" is meaningful in every situation where Den(-,-) makes sense, but it remains to check whether this relation enjoys the properties of an equivalence relation. | | The relation Der(R) is defined and the notation "x =R y" is meaningful in every situation where Den(-,-) makes sense, but it remains to check whether this relation enjoys the properties of an equivalence relation. |
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