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Meaning
Semantics, Pragmatics, Cognition
Birner, Betty J.
Taylor & Francis Ltd
03/2023
302
Mole
Inglês
9780367028848
15 a 20 dias
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List of boxes
List of figures
List of truth tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. What is language?
Linguistics
The rules of language
Language change
Research in linguistics
Philosophy of language: How meaning works
Types of meaning
Where is meaning located?
The philosophers weigh in, beginning with: Frege
Russell
Strawson
Donnellan
The upshot
Semantics and pragmatics
Discourse models and possible worlds
Exercises
2. Semantics I: Word meaning
What is a word?
Where words come from
Historical descent
Other sources of new words
Lexical relations
Approaches to word meaning
Componential analysis
Other primitive-based approaches
Prototype theory and The Great Sandwich Controversy
Exercises
3. Semantics II: Sentence meaning
Truth and meaning
Sentential relations
Logical operators
Negation
Conjunction
Disjunction
The conditional
The biconditional
Propositional logic
Analytic statements
Synthetic statements
Predicate logic
Predicates and constants
Variables
Quantifiers
Ambiguity and scope
Exercises
4. Pragmatics I: The Cooperative Principle
Reprise: Semantics vs. pragmatics
The Cooperative Principle
The maxims
The maxim of Quantity
The maxim of Quality
The maxim of Relation
The maxim of Manner
Revisiting Grice's problem
Tests for conversational implicature
Implicature and pragmatic theory
Conventional implicature
The Gricean world view
Pragmatics after Grice
Explicature
Impliciture
Neo-Gricean theory
Relevance theory
Boundary disputes
Exercises
5. Pragmatics II: Speech acts
Speech acts
Performatives
Constatives
Types of speech acts: first pass
Indirect speech acts
Felicity conditions
Felicity conditions, speech acts, and the Cooperative Principle
Types of speech acts: second pass
Politeness theory
Exercises
6. Language structure
The Chomskyan revolution
Sound structure
Word structure
Morphemes
Allomorphs
Words
Parts of speech
Structure and function
Representing word structure
Other ways of building words
Sentence structure
Ambiguity and constituency
Representing sentence structure
Expanding our grammar
Structural ambiguity
So what's the point?
Exercises
7. Interfaces I: Semantics, pragmatics, and philosophy
Reference and the semantics/pragmatics boundary
What do we refer to when we refer?
Deixis and anaphora
Indexicals
Deixis
Personal deixis
Spatial deixis
Temporal deixis
Discourse deixis
Anaphora
Reference resolution
Cataphora
Anaphora and phrase types
Definiteness
Definiteness as uniqueness
Definiteness as familiarity
Presupposition
Testing for presupposition
Presupposition triggers
Theories of presupposition
Accommodation
Exercises
8. Interfaces II: Structure and meaning
Semantic roles
Argument-structure alternations
Information structure
Preposing
Postposing
Argument reversal
Inference
Open propositions
Constructions
The type/token distinction
Exercises
9. Meaning and human cognition
Language and the brain
Brain structure
Neurons
Aphasia
Language and thought
Does the language I speak affect my view of reality?
Language use and world view
Advertising
Politics and public policy
Language and prejudice
Connecting the dots
Exercises
10. Meaning, minds, and machines
The nuts and bolts
Natural-language processing
Artificial intelligence
Data mining
Deep learning
Meaning and the self
Bodies and minds
Language and consciousness
Exercises
References
Index
List of figures
List of truth tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. What is language?
Linguistics
The rules of language
Language change
Research in linguistics
Philosophy of language: How meaning works
Types of meaning
Where is meaning located?
The philosophers weigh in, beginning with: Frege
Russell
Strawson
Donnellan
The upshot
Semantics and pragmatics
Discourse models and possible worlds
Exercises
2. Semantics I: Word meaning
What is a word?
Where words come from
Historical descent
Other sources of new words
Lexical relations
Approaches to word meaning
Componential analysis
Other primitive-based approaches
Prototype theory and The Great Sandwich Controversy
Exercises
3. Semantics II: Sentence meaning
Truth and meaning
Sentential relations
Logical operators
Negation
Conjunction
Disjunction
The conditional
The biconditional
Propositional logic
Analytic statements
Synthetic statements
Predicate logic
Predicates and constants
Variables
Quantifiers
Ambiguity and scope
Exercises
4. Pragmatics I: The Cooperative Principle
Reprise: Semantics vs. pragmatics
The Cooperative Principle
The maxims
The maxim of Quantity
The maxim of Quality
The maxim of Relation
The maxim of Manner
Revisiting Grice's problem
Tests for conversational implicature
Implicature and pragmatic theory
Conventional implicature
The Gricean world view
Pragmatics after Grice
Explicature
Impliciture
Neo-Gricean theory
Relevance theory
Boundary disputes
Exercises
5. Pragmatics II: Speech acts
Speech acts
Performatives
Constatives
Types of speech acts: first pass
Indirect speech acts
Felicity conditions
Felicity conditions, speech acts, and the Cooperative Principle
Types of speech acts: second pass
Politeness theory
Exercises
6. Language structure
The Chomskyan revolution
Sound structure
Word structure
Morphemes
Allomorphs
Words
Parts of speech
Structure and function
Representing word structure
Other ways of building words
Sentence structure
Ambiguity and constituency
Representing sentence structure
Expanding our grammar
Structural ambiguity
So what's the point?
Exercises
7. Interfaces I: Semantics, pragmatics, and philosophy
Reference and the semantics/pragmatics boundary
What do we refer to when we refer?
Deixis and anaphora
Indexicals
Deixis
Personal deixis
Spatial deixis
Temporal deixis
Discourse deixis
Anaphora
Reference resolution
Cataphora
Anaphora and phrase types
Definiteness
Definiteness as uniqueness
Definiteness as familiarity
Presupposition
Testing for presupposition
Presupposition triggers
Theories of presupposition
Accommodation
Exercises
8. Interfaces II: Structure and meaning
Semantic roles
Argument-structure alternations
Information structure
Preposing
Postposing
Argument reversal
Inference
Open propositions
Constructions
The type/token distinction
Exercises
9. Meaning and human cognition
Language and the brain
Brain structure
Neurons
Aphasia
Language and thought
Does the language I speak affect my view of reality?
Language use and world view
Advertising
Politics and public policy
Language and prejudice
Connecting the dots
Exercises
10. Meaning, minds, and machines
The nuts and bolts
Natural-language processing
Artificial intelligence
Data mining
Deep learning
Meaning and the self
Bodies and minds
Language and consciousness
Exercises
References
Index
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Semantics;Pragmatics;Philosophical Language Meaning;Language and Meaning;Linguistic Meaning;Language and artificial intelligence;Vice Versa;Human Language;Nonnatural Meaning;Open Proposition;Cooperative Principle;Noun Phrase;Love Ice Cream;Smart Phone;Discourse Model;Definite NPs;Definite Np;Pragmatic Meaning;Indirect Speech Acts;Semantic Meaning;Argument Structure Alternations;Truth Conditional Meaning;Felicity Conditions;Conventional Implicature;Truth Table;Explicit Performative;Particularized Conversational Implicature;Conversational Implicature;Scalar Implicatures;Wernicke's Aphasia;NWO
List of boxes
List of figures
List of truth tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. What is language?
Linguistics
The rules of language
Language change
Research in linguistics
Philosophy of language: How meaning works
Types of meaning
Where is meaning located?
The philosophers weigh in, beginning with: Frege
Russell
Strawson
Donnellan
The upshot
Semantics and pragmatics
Discourse models and possible worlds
Exercises
2. Semantics I: Word meaning
What is a word?
Where words come from
Historical descent
Other sources of new words
Lexical relations
Approaches to word meaning
Componential analysis
Other primitive-based approaches
Prototype theory and The Great Sandwich Controversy
Exercises
3. Semantics II: Sentence meaning
Truth and meaning
Sentential relations
Logical operators
Negation
Conjunction
Disjunction
The conditional
The biconditional
Propositional logic
Analytic statements
Synthetic statements
Predicate logic
Predicates and constants
Variables
Quantifiers
Ambiguity and scope
Exercises
4. Pragmatics I: The Cooperative Principle
Reprise: Semantics vs. pragmatics
The Cooperative Principle
The maxims
The maxim of Quantity
The maxim of Quality
The maxim of Relation
The maxim of Manner
Revisiting Grice's problem
Tests for conversational implicature
Implicature and pragmatic theory
Conventional implicature
The Gricean world view
Pragmatics after Grice
Explicature
Impliciture
Neo-Gricean theory
Relevance theory
Boundary disputes
Exercises
5. Pragmatics II: Speech acts
Speech acts
Performatives
Constatives
Types of speech acts: first pass
Indirect speech acts
Felicity conditions
Felicity conditions, speech acts, and the Cooperative Principle
Types of speech acts: second pass
Politeness theory
Exercises
6. Language structure
The Chomskyan revolution
Sound structure
Word structure
Morphemes
Allomorphs
Words
Parts of speech
Structure and function
Representing word structure
Other ways of building words
Sentence structure
Ambiguity and constituency
Representing sentence structure
Expanding our grammar
Structural ambiguity
So what's the point?
Exercises
7. Interfaces I: Semantics, pragmatics, and philosophy
Reference and the semantics/pragmatics boundary
What do we refer to when we refer?
Deixis and anaphora
Indexicals
Deixis
Personal deixis
Spatial deixis
Temporal deixis
Discourse deixis
Anaphora
Reference resolution
Cataphora
Anaphora and phrase types
Definiteness
Definiteness as uniqueness
Definiteness as familiarity
Presupposition
Testing for presupposition
Presupposition triggers
Theories of presupposition
Accommodation
Exercises
8. Interfaces II: Structure and meaning
Semantic roles
Argument-structure alternations
Information structure
Preposing
Postposing
Argument reversal
Inference
Open propositions
Constructions
The type/token distinction
Exercises
9. Meaning and human cognition
Language and the brain
Brain structure
Neurons
Aphasia
Language and thought
Does the language I speak affect my view of reality?
Language use and world view
Advertising
Politics and public policy
Language and prejudice
Connecting the dots
Exercises
10. Meaning, minds, and machines
The nuts and bolts
Natural-language processing
Artificial intelligence
Data mining
Deep learning
Meaning and the self
Bodies and minds
Language and consciousness
Exercises
References
Index
List of figures
List of truth tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. What is language?
Linguistics
The rules of language
Language change
Research in linguistics
Philosophy of language: How meaning works
Types of meaning
Where is meaning located?
The philosophers weigh in, beginning with: Frege
Russell
Strawson
Donnellan
The upshot
Semantics and pragmatics
Discourse models and possible worlds
Exercises
2. Semantics I: Word meaning
What is a word?
Where words come from
Historical descent
Other sources of new words
Lexical relations
Approaches to word meaning
Componential analysis
Other primitive-based approaches
Prototype theory and The Great Sandwich Controversy
Exercises
3. Semantics II: Sentence meaning
Truth and meaning
Sentential relations
Logical operators
Negation
Conjunction
Disjunction
The conditional
The biconditional
Propositional logic
Analytic statements
Synthetic statements
Predicate logic
Predicates and constants
Variables
Quantifiers
Ambiguity and scope
Exercises
4. Pragmatics I: The Cooperative Principle
Reprise: Semantics vs. pragmatics
The Cooperative Principle
The maxims
The maxim of Quantity
The maxim of Quality
The maxim of Relation
The maxim of Manner
Revisiting Grice's problem
Tests for conversational implicature
Implicature and pragmatic theory
Conventional implicature
The Gricean world view
Pragmatics after Grice
Explicature
Impliciture
Neo-Gricean theory
Relevance theory
Boundary disputes
Exercises
5. Pragmatics II: Speech acts
Speech acts
Performatives
Constatives
Types of speech acts: first pass
Indirect speech acts
Felicity conditions
Felicity conditions, speech acts, and the Cooperative Principle
Types of speech acts: second pass
Politeness theory
Exercises
6. Language structure
The Chomskyan revolution
Sound structure
Word structure
Morphemes
Allomorphs
Words
Parts of speech
Structure and function
Representing word structure
Other ways of building words
Sentence structure
Ambiguity and constituency
Representing sentence structure
Expanding our grammar
Structural ambiguity
So what's the point?
Exercises
7. Interfaces I: Semantics, pragmatics, and philosophy
Reference and the semantics/pragmatics boundary
What do we refer to when we refer?
Deixis and anaphora
Indexicals
Deixis
Personal deixis
Spatial deixis
Temporal deixis
Discourse deixis
Anaphora
Reference resolution
Cataphora
Anaphora and phrase types
Definiteness
Definiteness as uniqueness
Definiteness as familiarity
Presupposition
Testing for presupposition
Presupposition triggers
Theories of presupposition
Accommodation
Exercises
8. Interfaces II: Structure and meaning
Semantic roles
Argument-structure alternations
Information structure
Preposing
Postposing
Argument reversal
Inference
Open propositions
Constructions
The type/token distinction
Exercises
9. Meaning and human cognition
Language and the brain
Brain structure
Neurons
Aphasia
Language and thought
Does the language I speak affect my view of reality?
Language use and world view
Advertising
Politics and public policy
Language and prejudice
Connecting the dots
Exercises
10. Meaning, minds, and machines
The nuts and bolts
Natural-language processing
Artificial intelligence
Data mining
Deep learning
Meaning and the self
Bodies and minds
Language and consciousness
Exercises
References
Index
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
Semantics;Pragmatics;Philosophical Language Meaning;Language and Meaning;Linguistic Meaning;Language and artificial intelligence;Vice Versa;Human Language;Nonnatural Meaning;Open Proposition;Cooperative Principle;Noun Phrase;Love Ice Cream;Smart Phone;Discourse Model;Definite NPs;Definite Np;Pragmatic Meaning;Indirect Speech Acts;Semantic Meaning;Argument Structure Alternations;Truth Conditional Meaning;Felicity Conditions;Conventional Implicature;Truth Table;Explicit Performative;Particularized Conversational Implicature;Conversational Implicature;Scalar Implicatures;Wernicke's Aphasia;NWO
