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Title: WHAT IS MEANING?
FUNDAMENTALS OF FORMAL SEMANTICS
By: Paul H. Portner
Format: Hardback

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Publisher: JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Pub. date: 10 December, 2004
Series: Fundamentals of Linguistics
Pages: 248
Description: What is Meaning? Fundamentals of Formal Semantics is a concise introduction to the field of semantics as it is actually practiced. Through simple examples, pictures, and metaphors, Paul Portner presents the field's key ideas about how language works.
Synopsis: What is Meaning? Fundamentals of Formal Semantics is a concise introduction to the field of semantics as it is actually practiced. Through simple examples, pictures, and metaphors, Paul Portner presents the field's key ideas about how language works. * explains the fundamental ideas and some of the most significant results of modern semantic theory * combines foundational discussion with simplified analyses of complex phenomena to provide readers with a sense of the fascination to be found in the details of the human language * includes exercises and thought-provoking questions to facilitate learning
Illustrations: 51
Publication: UK
Imprint: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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