Alternatives in Semantics
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This volume offers a survey of the use of alternatives in semantics and pragmatics, and an overview of current approaches and applications of alternative-based semantics, from both theoretical and experimental perspectives.

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Yes, you can access Alternatives in Semantics by A. Falaus, A. Falaus,Kenneth A. Loparo,Anamaria F?l?u?, A. Falaus, Anamaria F?l?u? in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Philosophy & Linguistics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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eBook ISBN
9781137317247
Subtopic
Linguistics

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. List of Figures and Tables
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Notes on the Contributors
  8. 1 Introduction: Alternatives in Semantics and Pragmatics
  9. 2 A Note on the Derivation of the Epistemic Effect of Spanish Algún as an Implicature
  10. 3 Free Choice Nominals and Free Choice Disjunction: the Identity Thesis
  11. 4 A Viability Constraint on Alternatives for Free Choice
  12. 5 Consequences of an Alternative Semantics for the Analysis of Intervention Effects
  13. 6 Mere-ology
  14. 7 Variable Binding and Sets of Alternatives
  15. 8 On the Processing of Alternatives, Exhaustification and Covert Negation: the Case of Mai
  16. 9 Grammatical Alternatives and Pragmatic Development
  17. Index