Everything that Linguists Have Always Wanted to Know about Logic . . . But Were Ashamed to Ask

Everything that Linguists Have Always Wanted to Know about Logic . . . But Were Ashamed to Ask
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 660
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ISBN-10 : 0226556115
ISBN-13 : 9780226556116
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Book Synopsis Everything that Linguists Have Always Wanted to Know about Logic . . . But Were Ashamed to Ask by : James D. McCawley

Download or read book Everything that Linguists Have Always Wanted to Know about Logic . . . But Were Ashamed to Ask written by James D. McCawley and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1993-11 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: McCawley supplements his earlier book—which covers such topics as presuppositional logic, the logic of mass terms and nonstandard quantifiers, and fuzzy logic—with new material on the logic of conditional sentences, linguistic applications of type theory, Anil Gupta's work on principles of identity, and the generalized quantifier approach to the logical properties of determiners.


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