Language in context [[electronic resource] ] : selected essays / / Jason Stanley

• Autore: Stanley Jason
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; Clarendon Press ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (275 p.)
• Disciplina: 401/.43
• Soggetto topico: Context (Linguistics); Semantics
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; 1. Context and Logical Form; 2. On Quantifier Domain Restriction; 3. Nominal Restriction; 4. Semantics, Pragmatics, and the Role of Semantic Content; 5. Making it Articulated; 6. Semantics in Context; 7. Review of François Recanati's Literal Meaning; Postscript; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Jason Stanley presents a series of essays which develop a theory of how the situation in which we speak interacts with the words we use to help produce what we say. Clear and concise throughout, Language in Context will be of interest to philosophers, linguists, and cognitive scientists who work on language acquisition, production, and interpretation. - ;Natural languages all contain constructions the interpretation of which depends upon the situation in which they are used. In Language and Context, Jason Stanley presents a series of essays which develop a theory of how the situation in which
• Titolo autorizzato: Language in context
• ISBN: 1-383-03599-7; 1-281-14990-X; 9786611149901; 0-19-152755-6; 1-4356-0697-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910817669803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II