Chris Fox (University of Essex), Shalom Lappin (London Kings College)

Broschiertes Buch

Foundations of Intensional Semantics

Beschreibung

Presents a study of three foundational issues in the semantics of natural language that have been relatively neglected. This book focuses on the formal characterization of intensions, the nature of an adequate type system for natural language semantics, and the formal power of the semantic representation language.

Autor

Chris Fox is a Reader in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Essex. In addition to numerous papers, his previous publications in the area of computational semantics include The Ontology of Language: Properties, Individuals, and Discourse (2000). Shalom Lappin is Professor of Computer Science at King's College, London. He has published extensively on issues in computational linguistics and formal grammar, and his books include Local Constraints vs. Economy (with David Johnson, 1999), Fragments: Studies in Ellipsis and Gapping (edited with Elabbas Benmamoun, 1999), and The Handbook of Contemporary Semantic Theory (edited, Blackwell, 1996).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 324g
• ISBN-13: 9780631233763
• ISBN-10: 0631233768
• Artikelnr.: 22059798