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What is Meaning?: Fundamentals of Formal Semantics
ISBN: 978-1-4051-0918-5
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248 pages
February 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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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
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