Interpreted languages and compositionality

This book argues that languages are composed of sets of signs, rather than strings. This notion, first posited by de Saussure in the early 20th century, has for decades been neglected by linguists, particularly following Chomsky?s heavy critiques of the 1950s. Yet since the emergence of formal seman...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Kracht, Marcus
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Electronic Resource
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2011.
Series:	Studies in linguistics and philosophy 89
Subjects:	Compositionality (Linguistics). Linguistic analysis (Linguistics). Language and languages > Philosophy. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via SpringerLink. Click here to access