Linguistics, Philosophy, and Montague Grammar

Steven Davis is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Simon Fraser University and Carleton University.Marianne Mithun is Professor of Linguistics at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

• Preface Introduction (Steven Davis and Marianne Mithun) 1. Montague Grammar and Classical Transformational Grammar (Emmon Bach) 2. Constraining Transformational Montague Grammar: A Framework and a Fragment (Barbara H. Partee) 3. Helpful Hints to the Ordinary Working Montague Grammarian (James D. McCawley) 4. Type Theory and Ordinary Language (Terence Parsons) 5. Dative ‘Movement’ and Thomason’s Extensions of Montague Grammar (David R. Dowty) 6. Measure Adjectives in Montague Grammar (Muffy E. A. Siegel) 7. Mass Nouns and Mass Terms in Montague Grammar (Michael Bennett) 8. Infinitives and Context in Montague Grammar (Jeroen Groenendijk and Martin Stokhof) 9. A PTQ Semantics for Sortal Incorrectness (James Waldo) Index