Bounded meaning : the dynamics of interpretation / Matthew Mandelkern.
'Bounded Meaning' develops a new theory of how and why semantic interpretation depends not just on global information, but also on local information. Mandelkern provides criticisms of the dominant theory, dynamic semantics, and proposes a new theory of bounds as limits on admissible interp...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press,
[2024]
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| Series: | Oxford scholarship online.
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| Summary: | 'Bounded Meaning' develops a new theory of how and why semantic interpretation depends not just on global information, but also on local information. Mandelkern provides criticisms of the dominant theory, dynamic semantics, and proposes a new theory of bounds as limits on admissible interpretations of an expression. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations. |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191966347 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/oso/9780192870049.001.0001 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on July 19, 2024). |