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9 produkter
From Whorf to Montague
Explorations in the Theory of Language
E-bok, 2013
1621 kr
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This book explores the relations between language, the world, the minds of individual speakers, and the collective minds of particular language communities. Pieter Seuren examines the status of abstract rule systems underlying speech and considers how much computational power may be attributed to …
Language in Cognition
Language From Within Volume I
E-bok, 2009
1454 kr
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Language in Cognition argues that language is based on the human construal of reality. Humans refer to and quantify over virtual entities with the same ease as they do over actual entities: the natural ontology of language, the author argues, must therefore comprise both actual and virtual entities …
Logic of Language
Language From Within Volume II
E-bok, 2009
1529 kr
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The Logic of Language opens a new perspective on logic. Pieter Seuren argues that the logic of language derives from the lexical meanings of the logical operators. These meanings, however, prove not to be consistent. Seuren solves this problem through an indepth analysis of the functional adequacy …
Chomsky's Minimalism
E-bok, 2004
906 kr
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Noam Chomsky''s current theory, published in 1995, is known as The Minimalist Program and has been presented as his crowning achievement. It argues, familiarly, that there exists a universal grammar that is hardwired, and that, like an efficient machine, this grammar will tend to use the least …
A View of Language
Inbunden, 2002
1828 kr
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This book collects the best and most influential essays of one of the world's most original linguistic scholars and thinkers. They show Pieter Seuren's remarkable erudition from classical antiquity to current theory, his descriptive and theoretical sophistication, and his beautiful clarity of …
Language in Cognition
Language From Within Volume I
Inbunden, 2009
2273 kr
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Language in Cognition argues that language is based on the human construal of reality. Humans refer to and quantify over virtual entities with the same ease as they do over actual entities: the natural ontology of language, the author argues, must therefore comprise both actual and virtual entities …
The Logic of Language
Language From Within Volume II
Inbunden, 2009
2136 kr
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The Logic of Language opens a new perspective on logic. Pieter Seuren argues that the logic of language derives from the lexical meanings of the logical operators. These meanings, however, prove not to be consistent. Seuren solves this problem through an indepth analysis of the functional adequacy …
From Whorf to Montague
Explorations in the Theory of Language
Inbunden, 2013
2598 kr
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This book explores the relations between language, the world, the minds of individual speakers, and the collective minds of particular language communities. Pieter Seuren examines the status of abstract rule systems underlying speech and considers how much computational power may be attributed to …
Operators and Nucleus
A Contribution to the Theory of Grammar
Häftad, 2010
535 kr
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Dr Seuren's study deals with the problem of presenting an adequate model of grammatical description. The model he proposes conforms in its main outlines to the transformational generative grammar established by Chomsky, but differs in important respects. These mainly affect that part of Chomsky's …