Compositionality, context and semantic values essays in honour of Ernie Lepore
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...
| Otros Autores: | , , |
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht ; London :
Springer
c2008.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2009. |
| Colección: | Studies in linguistics and philosophy ;
v. 85. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009462168906719 |
| Sumario: | 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. |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781281875952 9786611875954 9781402083105 |
