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In this chapter we fix a particular syntax for a dependently typed calculus and define an abstract notion of model as well as a general interpretation function mapping syntactical objects to entities in a model. This interpretation function is shown to be sound with respect to the syntax.
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Hofmann, M. (1997). Syntax and semantics of dependent types. In: Extensional Constructs in Intensional Type Theory. CPHC/BCS Distinguished Dissertations. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0963-1_2
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