Concepts, Frames and Cascades in Semantics, Cognition and Ontology

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

Del i serien Language, Cognition, and Mind

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Beskrivning

This open access book presents novel theoretical, empirical and experimental work exploring the nature of mental representations that support natural language production and understanding, and other manifestations of cognition.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2021-05-29
Mått:155 x 235 x 36 mm
Vikt:888 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Language, Cognition, and Mind
Antal sidor:486
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030501990

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Introduction (Sebastian Löbner).- Part I: Pushing the boundaries of formal semantics.- Chapter 2. A compositional pluralist semantics for extensional and attitude Verbs (Kristina Liefke).- Chapter 3. Counting possible configurations (Manfred Krifka).- Chapter 4. Structure and ontology in nonlocal readings of adjectives (Marcin Morzycki).- Part II: Concept theory.- Chapter 5. How can semantics avoid the troubles with the analytic/synthetic distinction? (Roberto G. de Almeida).- Chapter 6. Linguistic relativity and flexibility of mental representations: Color terms in a frame based analysis (Leda Berio).- Chapter 7. Implicatures and naturalness (Igor Douven).- Chapter 8. Perception, types and frames (Robin Cooper).- Part III: Conceptualizing eventualities.- Chapter 9. An XMG account of multiplicity of meaning in derivation (Marios Andreou).- Chapter 10. Operationalizing the role of context in language variation: The role of perspective alignment in the Spanish imperfective domain (MartínFuchs).- Chapter 11. A frame-based analysis of verbal particles in Hungarian (Katalin Balogh).- Chapter 12. On the fictive reading of German steigen 'climb, rise' – A frame account (Thomas Gamerschlag).- Chapter 13. Cascades. Goldman’s level-generation, multilevel categorization of action, and multilevel verb semantics (Sebastian Löbner).- Part IV: Prototypes and probabilities.- Chapter 14. Modification and default inheritance (Corina Strößner).- Chapter 15. A frame-theoretic model of Bayesian category learning (Samuel Taylor).- Chapter 16. Extremes are typical – A game theoretical derivation (Robert van Rooij).- Chapter 17. Grading similarity (Carla Umbach).- Part V: Cognition and psychology.- Chapter 18. Escitalopram restores reversal learning impairments in rats with lesions of orbital frontal cortex (David S. Tait).- Chapter 19. Rat ultrasonic vocalizations as social reinforcers – implications for a multilevel model of the cognitive representation of action and rats' socialworld (Tobias Kalenscher).- Chapter 20. Influence of manner adverbs on action verb processing (Jan Sieksmeyer).- Chapter 21. When do computations explain better (Silvano Zipoli Caiani).