Semantics

by Eleni Gregoromichelaki, Ronnie Cann, Ruth M. Kempson, et al.

Book Overview

The study of meaning in language has developed dramatically over the last fifty years. Semantics is distinctive as it not only presents a general introduction to the topic, including the most recent developments, but it also provides a unique perspective for addressing current issues. It opens by introducing readers to the study of logic (natural deduction) as the background against which developments have taken place. This demonstrates the link between...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521525667
• ISBN13: 9780521525664
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.8" x 9.7"