TY - BOOK AU - Chierchia,Gennaro TI - Dynamics of meaning: anaphora, presupposition, and the theory of grammar SN - 9780226104515 (electronic bk.) AV - P325 .C383 1995eb U1 - 401/.43 22 PY - 1995/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Semantics KW - Grammar, Comparative and general KW - Syntax KW - Anaphora (Linguistics) KW - Presupposition (Logic) KW - Generative grammar KW - Gramática comparada y general KW - Sintaxis KW - Anáfora (Lingüística) KW - Presuposición (Lógica) KW - Gramática transformacional KW - Sémantique KW - Syntaxe KW - Anaphore KW - Présupposition (Logique) KW - Grammaire générative KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES KW - Linguistics KW - bisacsh KW - Formele semantiek KW - gtt KW - Anafora KW - Regeer- en bindtheorie KW - გრამატიკა KW - სემანტიკა KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-262) and index; 4 Presuppositions and Definites; Preface; I The Two Souls of Discourse Representation Theory; 2 Dynamic Binding; 3 Extensions: Reconstruction, Topicalization, and Crossover; Appendix; Notes; References; Index N2 - In The Dynamics of Meaning, Gennaro Chierchia tackles central issues in dynamic semantics and extends the general framework. Chapter 1 introduces the notion of dynamic semantics and discusses in detail the phenomena that have been used to motivate it, such as "donkey" sentences and adverbs of quantification. The second chapter explores in greater depth the interpretation of indefinites and issues related to presuppositions of uniqueness and the "E-type strategy." In Chapter 3, Chierchia extends the dynamic approach to the domain of syntactic theory, considering a range of e UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=298794 ER -