Taking Scope: The Natural Semantics of Quantifiers
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A novel view of the syntax and semantics of quantifier scope that argues for a "combinatory" theory of natural language syntax. In Taking Scope, Mark Steedman considers the syntax and semantics of quantifier scope in interaction with negation, polarity, coordination, and pronominal binding, among other constructions. The semantics is "surface compositional," in that there is a direct correspondence between syntactic types and...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0262017075
ISBN13:9780262017077
Release Date:January 2011
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:306 Pages
Weight:1.28 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.8"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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