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The paper addresses the question: How do we come to understand word-words
occurring in sentences, texts and utterances? Various writings of Frege are
consulted in an attempt to give an answer to this question. I first suggest
a way of conceiving how the Fregean principles of compositionality and
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The notion of information developed in systems of dynamic semantics is
applied in an analysis of the referential interpretation of definite
descriptions, and the specific interpretation of indefinite ones. A Russellian
treatment of descriptions is upgraded with the dynamic semantic notion of a
di...
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We give an introduction to the field of Temporal Logic. This
report will form a Chapter of Blackwell's Guide to Philosophical
Logic (to appear), edited by Lou Goble.
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Anaphoric Linking at Run Time:
A Type-Logical Account of Discourse Representation
Kazushige Terui
A number of attempts have been made to combine Discourse Representation
Theory with type-logical grammar in order to obtain a compositional
(bottom-up) framework for discourse representation (e...
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