By Michael Levison,Greg Lessard,Craig Thomas,Matthew Donald
ISBN-10: 1441162534
ISBN-13: 9781441162533
The formalism is designed to symbolize that means as came across at a number of degrees, together with easy semantic devices and kin, note which means, sentence-level phenomena, and text-level which means. by means of drawing on basic ideas of software layout, the proposed formalism is either effortless to learn and regulate but sufficiently strong to permit for the illustration of advanced semantic phenomena.
In this monograph, the authors introduce the formalism and express its simple constitution, use it on the research of the semantics of various linguistic phenomena in either English and French, and use it to symbolize the semantics of quite a few texts starting from unmarried sentences, to textual excepts, to a whole story.
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