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Compositionality, Context and Semantic Values
eBook - Essays in Honour of Ernie Lepore, Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy
ISBN/EAN: 9781402083105
Umbreit-Nr.: 1829001
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 284 S., 2.05 MB
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 14.11.2008
Auflage: 1/2008
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Format: PDF
DRM: Digitales Wasserzeichen
- Zusatztext
- <P>Are natural languages genuinely compositional? What roles does context play in linguistic communication, and by what means? In particular, does context interfere with the compositional determination of truth conditions? What meanings should theorists assign to sentences if compositionality is to be retained? These are the central questions of this important volume of new philosophical essays in honour of Ernie Lepore.</P>
- Kurztext
- <P>This book feature papers by top scholars in honor of renowned philosopher of language Ernie Lepore. It examines questions central to the study of the contemporary philosophy of language.</P>