Meaning and the Dynamics of Interpretation : : Selected Papers of Hans Kamp.

This selection of research papers written by Hans Kamp presents the core of his scientific research on natural language semantics and its relation to logic, philosophy and linguistics. Arranged in six sections, the topics range from philosophical reflection on the foundational issues in the ancient...

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Superior document:Current Research in the Semantics / Pragmatics Interface
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : BRILL,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Current Research in the Semantics / Pragmatics Interface 29.
Physical Description:1 online resource (701 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter / Klaus von Heusinger and Alice ter Meulen
  • Introduction to Meaning and the Dynamics of Interpretation / Alice ter Meulen and Klaus von Heusinger
  • Introduction to Events, Temporal Reference, and Discourse
  • Formal Properties of ‘Now’
  • Events, Instants and Temporal Reference
  • Deixis in Discourse. Reichenbach on Temporal Reference
  • Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics
  • Free Choice Permission
  • Semantics versus Pragmatics
  • Introduction to Vagueness
  • Two Theories about Adjectives
  • The Paradox of the Heap
  • Introduction to Discourse Representation
  • A Theory of Truth and Semantic Representation
  • Context, Thought and Communication
  • Disambiguation in Discourse
  • Introduction to Presupposition
  • Presupposition Computation and Presupposition Justification: One Aspect of the Interpretation of Multi-Sentence Discourse
  • The Importance of Presupposition
  • Introduction to Propositional Attitudes
  • Prolegomena to a Structural Account of Belief and Other Attitudes
  • Temporal Reference Inside and Outside Propositional Attitudes
  • Interview with Hans Kamp / Alice ter Meulen and Klaus von Heusinger.