Handbook of Logic and Language
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Handbook of Logic and Language

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Handbook of Logic and Language

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The logical study of language is becoming more interdisciplinary, playing a role in fields such as computer science, artificial intelligence, cognitive science and game theory. This new edition, written by the leading experts in the field, presents an overview of the latest developments at the interface of logic and linguistics as well as a historical perspective. It is divided into three parts covering Frameworks, General Topics and Descriptive Themes.

  • Completely revised and updated - includes over 25% new material
  • Discusses the interface between logic and language
  • Many of the authors are creators or active developers of the theories

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Publisher
Elsevier
Year
2010
ISBN
9780444537270
Edition
2

Table of contents

  1. Cover Image
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Front Matter
  4. Copyright
  5. Preface
  6. List of Contributors
  7. 1. Montague Grammar
  8. 2. Categorial Type Logics
  9. 3. Discourse Representation in Context
  10. 4. Situation Theory
  11. 5. Situations, Constraints and Channels (Update of Chapter 4)
  12. 6. GB Theory
  13. 7. After Government and Binding Theory (Update of Chapter 6)
  14. 8. Game-Theoretical Semantics
  15. 9. Game-Theoretical Pragmatics (Update of Chapter 8)
  16. 10. Compositionality*
  17. 11. Types
  18. 12. Dynamics
  19. 13. Dynamic Epistemic Logic (Update of Chapter 12)
  20. 14. Partiality
  21. 15. Formal Learning Theory*
  22. 16. Computational Language Learning (Update of Chapter 15)
  23. 17. Non-monotonicity in Linguistics
  24. 18. Non-Monotonic Reasoning in Interpretation (Update of Chapter 17)
  25. 19. Generalized Quantifiers in Linguistics and Logic
  26. 20. On the Learnability of Quantifiers (Update of Chapter 19)
  27. 21. Temporality
  28. 22. Tense, Aspect, and Temporal Representation (Update of Chapter 21)
  29. 23. Plurals and Collectives
  30. 24. Plural Discourse Reference (Update of Chapter 23)
  31. 25. Questions
  32. 26. Questions