Interpreted Languages and Compositionality (Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy, 89) - Marcus Kracht
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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 semantics in the 1970s, the issue of compositionality has gained traction in the theoretical debate, becoming a selling point for linguistic theories.
Yet the concept of ‘compositionality’ itself remains ill-define...
Yet the concept of ‘compositionality’ itself remains ill-define...
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2011, hardcover, good copy This book argues that languages are composed of sets of ?signs?, rather than ?strings?. This notion, first posited by de Saussure in the early 20 th century, has for decades been neglected by linguists, particularly following Cho...