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What is Meaning: Fundamentals of Formal Semantics (Fundamentals of Linguistics)

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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

PRODUCT DETAILS

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date: 11th February 2005
Catalog: Book
Media: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 248
Ean: 9781405109185
Isbn: 1405109181

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