In Taking Scope, Mark Steedman considers the syntax and semantics of quantifier scope in interaction with negation, polarity, coordination, and pronominal binding, among other constructions. The semantics is "surface compositional," in that there is a direct correspondence between syntactic types an
Taking Scope: The Natural Semantics of Quantifiers
β Scribed by Steedman M.
- Publisher
- MIT
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 325
- Category
- Library
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