Anaphora and Definite Descriptions: Two Applications of Game-Theoretical Semantics

by Jaakko Hintikka and J. Kulas

Book Overview

I n order to appreciate properly what we are doing in this book it is necessary to realize that our approach to linguistic theorizing differs from the prevailing views. Our approach can be described by indicating what distinguishes it from the methodological ideas current in theoretical linguistics, which I consider seriously misguided. Linguists typically construe their task in these days as that of making exceptionless generalizations from particular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9027720568
• ISBN13: 9789027720566
• Release Date: August 1985
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"