Language in cognition /

In this text, Pieter Seuren presents a different perspective on the study of linguistic meaning, the place of logic in language and the embedding of language in cognition.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Seuren, Pieter A. M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:Seuren, Pieter A. M. Language from within ; v. 1.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Virtual reality; 3 Propositions and truth; 4 Speech acts: socially binding force; 5 Intensionalization; 6 Extensions and intensions: language, mind and world; 7 The ecology and machinery of language; 8 Sentence meaning and lexical meaning; 9 Vagaries of lexical meaning; Bibliography; Index.