The main purpose of this volume is to demonstrate several significant distinctions between the predicate calculus and natural language, distinctions that make the former inadequate for the study of the semantics and logic of the latter.
Apart from the coverage given to it in the grammars, number in English nouns has received relatively little attention, especially in the area of theoretical considerations. Guided by the principles of psychomechanics, Hirtle (1982a) put forth a fairly elaborate theory of number …
The formal aspects of non-concatenative morphology have received considerable attention in recent years, but the diachronic dimensions of such systems have been little explored. The current work applies a modern methodological and theoretical framework to a classic problem in Ar…
Mit dem Referenzrahmen für Plurale Ansätze zu Sprachen und Kulturen im Fremdsprachenunterricht (REPA) liegt ein Instrument vor, das für die Unterrichtskonzeption und Unterrichtsplanung wichtige Hilfestellungen bietet. Im Unterschied zu anderen europäischen Ländern wurde der REPA…