Meaning and Grammar. An Introduction to Semantics

✍ Scribed by Gennaro Chierchia, Sally McConnell-Ginet (eds.)

Publisher: MIT Press
Year: 1990
Tongue: English
Leaves: 494
Category: Library

⬇ Acquire This Volume

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES

Meaning and Grammar: An Introduction to

📁 Meaning and Grammar: An Introduction to Semantics

✍ Gennaro Chierchia and Sally McConnell-Ginet 📂 Library 📅 1990 🏛 The MIT Press 🌐 English

This self-contained introduction to natural language semantics addresses the major theoretical questions in the field. The authors introduce the systematic study of linguistic meaning through a sequence of formal tools and their linguistic applicati

Meaning and grammar: an introduction to

📁 Meaning and grammar: an introduction to semantics

✍ Chierchia G., McConnell-Ginet S. 📂 Library 📅 1990 🏛 MIT 🌐 English

<P>This self-contained introduction to natural language semantics addresses the major theoretical questions in the field. The authors introduce the systematic study of linguistic meaning through a sequence of formal tools and their linguistic applications. Starting with propositional connectives and

Analyzing meaning: An introduction to se

📁 Analyzing meaning: An introduction to semantics and pragmatics

✍ Paul R. Kroeger 📂 Library 📅 2018 🏛 Language Science Press 🌐 English

This book provides an introduction to the study of meaning in human language, from a linguistic perspective. It covers a fairly broad range of topics, including lexical semantics, compositional semantics, and pragmatics. The chapters are organized into six units: (1) Foundational concepts; (2) Word

Meaning in Language: An Introduction to

📁 Meaning in Language: An Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics

✍ D. Alan Cruse 📂 Library 📅 2000 🏛 Oxford University Press, USA 🌐 English

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the ways in which meaning is conveyed in language. It covers topics normally considered to fall under pragmatics, as well as semantic matters. The author seeks, above all, to display and to explain the richness and subtlety of meaning, and to that e

Realms of Meaning: An Introduction to Se

📁 Realms of Meaning: An Introduction to Semantics

✍ Thomas R. Hofmann 📂 Library 📅 1993 🏛 Routledge 🌐 English

Provides an understanding of the way meaning works in natural languages, against a background of how we communicate with language. Examples are chosen mainly from English to provide material for the wider discussion of the principles of the subject, but European, East Asian and other languages also

Realms of Meaning: An Introduction to Se

📁 Realms of Meaning: An Introduction to Semantics

✍ Hofmann Th.R. 📂 Library 🌐 English

Routledge, 2013. — xx, 339 pages. — (Learning About Language). — ISBN 13: 978·0·582·02886-9.<div class="bb-sep"></div>The chapters of the book have been written to be read independently of each other, though connections to other chapters are mentioned. This will allow for reading chapters selected o