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Pietroski, Paul. 2004. Events and Semantic Architecture. Oxford University Press. 276 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

cognition | linguistics | logic | meaning | philosophy

Annotation

This book examines how grammatical structure contributes to meaning in natural language, presenting a new conception of linguistic meaning, stating that the semantic contribution of combining expressions stays simple and monomorphic across constructions.