Information in natural language

Abstract

Natural languages are vehicles of information, arguably the most important, certainly the most ubiquitous that humans possess. Our everyday interactions with the world, with each other and with ourselves depend on them. And even where in the specialised contexts of science we use dedicated formalisms to convey information, their use is embedded in natural language.1..

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Martin Stokhof
University of Amsterdam
Hans Kamp
University of Texas at Austin

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Generalized quantifiers.Dag Westerståhl - 2008 - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Against Crude Semantic Realism.Florian Demont - 2009 - ILLC Technical Notes (X) Series.

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