Approaches to meaning : : composition, values, and interpretation / / edited by Daniel Gutzmann, Jan Kopping, Cecile Meier.

The basic claims of traditional truth-conditional semantics are that the semantic interpretation of a sentence is connected to the truth of that sentence in a situation, and that the meaning of the sentence is derived compositionally from the semantic values meaning of its constituents and the rules...

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Superior document:Current Research in the Semantics / Pragmatics Interface, Volume 32
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Current research in the semantics/pragmatics interface ; Volume 32.
Physical Description:1 online resource (363 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter / Daniel Gutzmann , Jan Köpping and Cécile Meier
  • Composition, Values, and Interpretation / Daniel Gutzmann , Jan Köpping and Cécile Meier
  • Does Context Change? / Manfred Kupffer
  • The Live Principle of Compositionality / Paul Dekker
  • Operators for Definition by Paraphrase / Mats Rooth
  • Do You Know What it Means to Miss New Orleans? More on Missing / Kjell Johan Sæbø
  • Information, Issues, and Attention / Ivano Ciardelli , Jeroen Groenendijk and Floris Roelofsen
  • A Truth-conditional Account of Free-choice Disjunction / Graeme Forbes
  • Being Tolerant about Identity? / Robert van Rooij
  • The Property Paradox in (Not So Plain) English / Philippe Schlenker
  • Dear Ede! / Regine Eckardt
  • On the Meaning of Fictional Texts / Matthias Bauer and Sigrid Beck
  • Notes on Disagreement / Udo Klein and Marcus Kracht
  • Was glaubt EDE, wer der Mörder ist? On D-trees, Embedded Foci, and Indirect Scope Marking / Malte Zimmermann
  • A New Type of Informative Tautology: Für Unbefugte Betreten Verboten! / Manfred Krifka
  • Index / Daniel Gutzmann , Jan Köpping and Cécile Meier.