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In this work, Prashant Parikh offers a new account of meaning for natural language. He argues that equilibrium, or balance among multiple interacting forces, is a key attribute of language and meaning and shows how to derive the meaning of an utterance from first principles by modelling it as a syst...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Parikh, Prashant
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Pragmatics.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax.
Game-theoretical semantics.
Semantics (Philosophy)
Pragmatique.
Syntaxe.
Sémantique de la théorie des jeux.
Sémantique (Philosophie)
pragmatics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Semantics.
Game-theoretical semantics
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax
Pragmatics
LINGUISTICS & LANGUAGE/General
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Information, meaning, and language
  • 3. Situated choice
  • 4. Equilibrium semantics
  • 5. Indeterminacy
  • 6. Noun phrases
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Appendix A. The mathematical model
  • Appendix B. An exercise
  • References
  • Index.

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