Jäger Anaphora and Type Logical Grammar

1. Auflage 2006
ISBN: 978-1-4020-3905-8
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 290 Seiten, Web PDF

Reihe: Mathematics and Statistics

Zielgruppe

Logicians, linguists, computational linguists, computer scientists with an interest in natural language processing. Logic, Philosophy of Language, Linguistics (general), Computational Linguistics

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jäger, Gerhard

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften Sprachphilosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sprachphilosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Philosophische Logik, Argumentationstheorie
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Grammatik, Syntax, Morphologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Computerlinguistik, Korpuslinguistik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Tables. Preface. Acknowledgments. Type Logical Grammar: The Framework. Basic Categorial Grammar. Combinators and Type Logical Grammar. Historical and bibliographical remarks.- The Problem of Anaphora. Anaphora and semantic resource sensitivity. Variables in TLG. Previous Categorial approaches to anaphora. Summary.- Lambek Calculus with Limited Contraction. The agenda. Contraction? The Logic LLC. Relation to Jacobson's system.- Pronouns and Quantification. Basic cases. Binding by wh-operators. Binding by quantifiers. Weak crossover. Precedence versus c-command. Backward binding and reconstruction.- Verb Phrase Ellipsis. Introduction. VPE: The basic idea. Interaction with pronominal anaphora. Interaction of VPE and quantification. VPE and Polymorphism. Parallelism versus source ambiguity.- Indefinites. Introduction. Dekker's Predicate Logic with Anaphora. ringing PLA into TLG. Donkey sentences. Indefinites and scope. Sluicing. Summary and desiderata.- References. Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Gerhard Jäger, University of Bielefeld, Germany