Continuations and natural language
The continuation of an expression is a portion of its surrounding context. This book proposes and defends the continuation hypothesis: that the meaning of a natural language expression can depend on its own continuation (it can denote a function on its surrounding context).
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Oxford University Press,
2015.
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The continuation of an expression is a portion of its surrounding context. This book proposes and defends the continuation hypothesis: that the meaning of a natural language expression can depend on its own continuation (it can denote a function on its surrounding context).
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- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics Continuations and natural language
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- 0-19-175741-1
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Parallelausgabe: 0-19-957501-0
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