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Semantics from Different Points of View

Part of the book series: Springer Series in Language and Communication (SSLAN, volume 6)

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Table of contents (24 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-VIII
  2. Semantics — Mathematics or Psychology?

    • Barbara Hall-Partee
    Pages 1-14
  3. Do We Really Need Tenses Other Than Future and Past?

    • Dov Gabbay, Christian Rohrer
    Pages 15-20
  4. Context Change, Truth and Competence

    • Thomas T. Ballmer
    Pages 21-31
  5. How to Refer with Vague Descriptions

    • Manfred Pinkal
    Pages 32-50
  6. Concealed Questions

    • Irene Heim
    Pages 51-60
  7. Questions and Answers

    • Rainer Bäuerle
    Pages 61-74
  8. Comparison and Gradual Change

    • Joachim Ballweg, Helmut Frosch
    Pages 75-89
  9. Interval Semantics for Some Event Expressions

    • Max J. Cresswell
    Pages 90-116
  10. Conditional Necessity and Possibility

    • Angelika Kratzer
    Pages 117-147
  11. A Semantic Analysis of German ‘Erst’

    • Ekkehard König
    Pages 148-160
  12. Meaning and Context-Dependence

    • Dieter Wunderlich
    Pages 161-171
  13. Scorekeeping in a Language Game

    • David Lewis
    Pages 172-187
  14. On Pragmatic Demarcation of Language

    • Asa Kasher
    Pages 188-194
  15. Constructive Pragmatics and Semantics

    • Friedrich Kambartel
    Pages 195-205
  16. A New Approach to Formal Syntax

    • Klaus-Jürgen Engelberg
    Pages 216-225
  17. Visiting German Relatives

    • Arnim von Stechow
    Pages 226-265
  18. The Stoic Concept of Anaphora

    • Urs Egli
    Pages 266-283
  19. Expression and Content in Stoic Linguistic Theory

    • Karlheinz Hülser
    Pages 284-303

Editors and Affiliations

  • Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

    Rainer Bäuerle, Urs Egli, Arnim Stechow

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Semantics from Different Points of View

  • Editors: Rainer Bäuerle, Urs Egli, Arnim Stechow

  • Series Title: Springer Series in Language and Communication

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67458-7

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1979

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-67460-0Published: 27 December 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-67458-7Published: 09 April 2013

  • Series ISSN: 0172-620X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 422

  • Topics: Psychology, general

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