Compositionality in Formal Semantics: Selected Papers by Barbara H. Partee

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Compositionality in Formal Semantics is a collection of Barbara Partee's papers that have been influential in the field but are not readily available and includes a new introductory essay in which Partee reflects on how her thinking and the field of semantics have developed over the past 35 years.:.; Brings together, in one volume, influential but difficult to find papers by one of the most important researchers in formal semantics.; Includes a new introductory essay in which Partee reflects on…

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Full title :Compositionality in Formal Semantics : Selected Papers by Barbara H. Partee.

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Publication Date:2007.

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Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons
Place of Publication:Chichester
Language:eng
Publication Date:2007.

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Description:1 online resource (346 pages)

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ISBN:9780470751299, 0470751290, 1405109343, 9781405109345, 1405109351, 9781405109352
oclc:ocn437214029
LC Classification:P325.P37 2004
Dewey Decimal:401.43

Compositionality in Formal Semantics; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Reflections of a Formal Semanticist; 2 Opacity, Coreference, and Pronouns; 3 Some Structural Analogies between Tenses and Pronouns in English; 4 Toward the Logic of Tense and Aspect in English; 5 Bound Variables and Other Anaphors; 6 Anaphora and Semantic Structure; 7 Compositionality; 8 Genitives: A Case Study; 9 Ambiguous Pseudoclefts with Unambiguous Be; 10 Noun Phrase Interpretation and Type-shifting Principles; 11 The Airport Squib: Any Almost, and, Superlatives; 12 Many Quantifiers.

13 Binding Implicit Variables in Quantified Contexts14 Weak NPs in Have-Sentences; 15 Some Puzzles of Predicate Possessives; Index.

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Grammaire comparée et générale Grammar, Comparative and general Languages & Literatures Philology & Linguistics semantics Semantics -- Syntax Sémantique -- Syntaxe