Formal semantics: an introduction

New York, NY, USA: Cambridge University Press (1993)
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This accessible introduction to formal, and especially Montague, semantics within a linguistic framework, presupposes no previous background in logic, but takes students step-by-step from simple predicate/argument structures and their interpretation to Montague's intentional logic.

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