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The logic of language /

The Logic of Language opens a new perspective on logic. Pieter Seuren argues that the logic of language derives from the lexical meanings of the logical operators. These meanings, however, prove not to be consistent. Seuren solves this problem through an indepth analysis of the functional adequacy o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seuren, Pieter A. M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Colección:Seuren, Pieter A. M. Language from within ; v. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Logic and entailment
  • Logic : a new beginning
  • Natural set theory and natural logic
  • Logical power, Abelard, and empirical success rates
  • Aristotle, the commentators, and Abelard
  • The functionality of the square and of BNPC
  • The context-sensitivity of speech and language
  • Discourse incrementation
  • Primary and donkey anaphora
  • Presupposition and presuppositional logic
  • Topic-comment modulation.