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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 learningProduct Identifiers
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons AND Sons LTD
ISBN-139781405109185
eBay Product ID (ePID)92073070
Product Key Features
Number of Pages246 Pages
Publication NameWhat Is Meaning?: Fundamentals of Formal Semantics
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2004
TypeStudy Guide
Subject AreaData Analysis
AuthorPaul H. Portner
SeriesFundamentals of Linguistics
Dimensions
Item Height233 mm
Item Weight392 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorPaul H. Portner