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Word Meaning and Montague Grammar
D.R. Dowty
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Description for Word Meaning and Montague Grammar
Paperback. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 443 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1380.
The most general goal of this book is to propose and illustrate a program of research in word semantics that combines some of the methodology and results in linguistic semantics, primarily that of the generative semantics school, with the rigorously formalized syntactic and semantic framework for the analysis of natural languages developed by Richard Montague and his associates, a framework in which truth and denotation with respect to a model are taken as the fundamental semantic notions. I hope to show, both from the linguist's and the philosopher's point of view, not only why this synthesis can be undertaken but ... Read more
The most general goal of this book is to propose and illustrate a program of research in word semantics that combines some of the methodology and results in linguistic semantics, primarily that of the generative semantics school, with the rigorously formalized syntactic and semantic framework for the analysis of natural languages developed by Richard Montague and his associates, a framework in which truth and denotation with respect to a model are taken as the fundamental semantic notions. I hope to show, both from the linguist's and the philosopher's point of view, not only why this synthesis can be undertaken but ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
443
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy
Number of Pages
418
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027710093
SKU
V9789027710093
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