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What is Meaning? Fundamentals of Formal Semantics is a concise introduction to the field of semantics as it is actually practiced. Through simple examples, pictures, and metaphors, Paul Portner presents the field's key ideas about how language works. * explains the fundamental ideas and some of the most significant results of modern semantic theory * combines foundational discussion with simplified analyses of complex phenomena to provide readers with a sense of the fascination to be found in the details of the human language * includes exercises and thought-provoking questions to facilitate learning

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Book category Books in English Language linguistics Semantics, discourse analysis, etc

• Full title: What is Meaning? - Fundamentals of Formal Semantics
• Author: Paul H Portner
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 246
• EAN: 9781405109185
• ISBN: 1405109181
• ID: 04196961
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Weight: 380 g
• Dimensions: 154 × 230 × 18 mm
• Date of publishing: 10. December 2004

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