Logic, Language and Meaning [[electronic resource] ] : 17th Amsterdam Colloquium, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, December 16-18, 2009, Revised Selected Papers / / edited by Maria Aloni, Harald Bastiaanse, Tikitu de Jager, Katrin Schulz

• Pubblicazione: Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2010
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2010.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (X, 476 p. 1 illus. in color.)
• Disciplina: 401/.43
• Soggetto topico: Computer programming; Software engineering; Programming languages (Electronic computers); Computer science—Mathematics; Application software; Mathematical logic; Programming Techniques; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems; Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters; Symbolic and Algebraic Manipulation; Computer Appl. in Arts and Humanities; Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages
• Persona (resp. second.): AloniMaria; BastiaanseHarald; de JagerTikitu; SchulzKatrin
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Invited Speakers -- Empirical Evidence for Embodied Semantics -- Natural Color Categories Are Convex Sets -- Concealed Questions with Quantifiers -- Specific, Yet Opaque -- Workshop on Implicature and Grammar -- Affective Demonstratives and the Division of Pragmatic Labor -- Experimental Detection of Embedded Implicatures -- Local and Global Implicatures in Wh-Question Disjunctions -- Supplements within a Unidimensional Semantics I: Scope -- Workshop on Natural Logic -- Natural Logic and Semantics -- NL from Logic: Connecting Entailment and Generation -- An Analytic Tableau System for Natural Logic -- The Data Complexity of the Syllogistic Fragments of English -- Extending Syllogistic Reasoning -- Workshop on Vagueness -- Internal and Interval Semantics for CP-Comparatives -- Temporal Propositions as Vague Predicates -- Vagueness Is Rational under Uncertainty -- Restricted Quantification over Tastes -- Vagueness Facilitates Search -- General Program -- Meaning of ‘Now’ and Other Temporal Location Adverbs -- Logical Consequence Inside Out -- Modified Numerals as Post-Suppositions -- Cumulative Readings of Every Do Not Provide Evidence for Events and Thematic Roles -- Restricting and Embedding Imperatives -- A First-Order Inquisitive Semantics -- There Is Something about Might -- Incommensurability -- Distributivity in Reciprocal Sentences -- A Logic for Easy Linking Semantics -- Rivalry between French –age and –ée: The Role of Grammatical Aspect in Nominalization -- Free Choice from Iterated Best Response -- A Formal Semantics for Iconic Spatial Gestures -- On the Scopal Interaction of Negation and Deontic Modals -- Projective Meaning and Attachment -- Adverbs of Comment and Disagreement -- Two Puzzles about Requirements -- Two Sources of Again-Ambiguities: Evidence from Degree-Achievement Predicates -- Equatives, Measure Phrases and NPIs -- Squiggly Issues: Alternative Sets, Complex DPs, and Intensionality -- Disjunctive Questions, Intonation, and Highlighting -- The Semantics of Count Nouns -- Donkey Anaphora in Sign Language I: E-Type vs. Dynamic Accounts -- Modality and Speech Acts: Troubled by German Ruhig -- German Noch So: Scalar Degree Operator and Negative Polarity Item -- Some New Observations on ‘Because (of)’ -- Much Support and More -- Quantifiers and Working Memory -- Pluractionality and the Unity of the Event.
• Titolo autorizzato: Logic, Language and Meaning
• ISBN: 1-280-38783-1; 9786613565754; 3-642-14287-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996466297503316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence ; ; 6042