The Logic of Language

The Logic of Language
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 445
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ISBN-10 : 9780199559480
ISBN-13 : 0199559481
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Book Synopsis The Logic of Language by : Pieter A. M. Seuren

Download or read book The Logic of Language written by Pieter A. M. Seuren and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 445 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book opens a new perspective on logic. After analyzing the functional adequacy of natural predicate logic and standard modern logic for natural linguistic interaction, the author develops a general theory of discourse-bound interpretation, covering such topics as discourse incrementation, anaphora, presupposition and topic-comment structure.


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