This book develops a unified account of expressions involving the notions of "part" and "whole " in which principles of the individuation of part structures pla

This book uses mathematical models of language to explain why there are certain gaps in language: things that we might expect to be able to say but can't. For i

The genesis of this volume was the participation of the editors in an ACMlSIGIR (Association for Computing Machinery/Special Interest Group on Information Retri

An introduction to the study of meaning in language for undergraduate students.

Toward the end of the 20th century, there is both a dissatisfaction with existing formal semantic theories and a wish to preserve insights from other semantic t