Dynamics of meaning : anaphora, presupposition, and the theory of grammar /
In The Dynamics of Meaning, Gennaro Chierchia tackles central issues in dynamic semantics and extends the general framework. Chapter 1 introduces the notion of dynamic semantics and discusses in detail the phenomena that have been used to motivate it, such as "donkey" sentences and adverbs...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
1995.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In The Dynamics of Meaning, Gennaro Chierchia tackles central issues in dynamic semantics and extends the general framework. Chapter 1 introduces the notion of dynamic semantics and discusses in detail the phenomena that have been used to motivate it, such as "donkey" sentences and adverbs of quantification. The second chapter explores in greater depth the interpretation of indefinites and issues related to presuppositions of uniqueness and the "E-type strategy." In Chapter 3, Chierchia extends the dynamic approach to the domain of syntactic theory, considering a range of e |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 270 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-262) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780226104515 0226104516 9780226104348 0226104346 1282426230 9781282426238 9786612426230 6612426233 |