Semantics /
"This introductory textbook assumes no prior knowledge and covers a wide range of core topics in formal semantics. Now thoroughly updated, the second edition features new chapters on semantic composition, type theory and the lambda calculus, as well as a revised discussion of Pragmatics and a v...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | Modern linguistics series (Palgrave (Firm))
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Table of Contents:
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- Introduction
- First Order Logic
- The Logical Quantifiers
- Formal Composition
- Modality and Possible Worlds
- Generalized Quantifiers
- Referencial Opacity
- Aktionsarten: Aspectual Classes of Events
- Tense and Aspect
- Thematic Roles and Lexical Conceptual Structure
- Events
- Bibliography
- Index.