Introduction to Montague Semantics by David Dowty, Robert E. Wall, Stanley Peters

Introduction to Montague Semantics



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Introduction to Montague Semantics David Dowty, Robert E. Wall, Stanley Peters ebook
Page: 329
ISBN: 9027711410, 9789027711410
Format: djvu
Publisher: Springer


This essay briefly sketches the history of . Introduction to Montague Semantics. Richard Montague, Pragmatics and intensional logic - PhilPapers Daniel Gallin (1975). Introduction to Montague Semantics (Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy). Dowty, David., Robert Wall, and Stanley Peters (1981). The logician and philosopher Richard Montague argued that natural languages do have a very systematic semantic structure, but that it can be understood only if one uses a rich enough logic to mirror the rich syntactic structure of natural languages. It was Lindström who introduced binary generalized quantifiers, without which one can express Most things walk, but not Most cats walk. "Knowledge of Meaning" is based on different assumptions and a different history. This book provides a clear and accessible introduction to formal, and especially Montague, semantics within a linguistic framework. Wall, Stanley Peters Type: eBook. Language: English Released: 1980. GO Introduction to Montague Semantics Author: David Dowty, Robert E. Many textbooks in formal semantics are all versions of, or introductions to, the same paradigm in semantic theory: Montague Grammar. Publisher: Springer Page Count: 329.

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