The Handbook of Contemporary Semantic Theory (Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics)

The Handbook of Contemporary Semantic Theory (Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics)

by Chris Fox (Author), Chris Fox (Author), Shalom Lappin (Author)

Synopsis

The second edition of The Handbook of Contemporary Semantic Theory presents a comprehensive introduction to cutting-edge research in contemporary theoretical and computational semantics.

  • Features completely new content from the first edition of The Handbook of Contemporary Semantic Theory
  • Features contributions by leading semanticists, who introduce core areas of contemporary semantic research, while discussing current research
  • Suitable for graduate students for courses in semantic theory and for advanced researchers as an introduction to current theoretical work

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 776
Edition: 2
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 01 Feb 2019

ISBN 10: 1119046823
ISBN 13: 9781119046820

Author Bio

Shalom Lappin is Professor of Computational Linguistics at King's College London, a Fellow of the British Academy, and a Member of the Academia Europaea. He is co-editor, with Alexander Clark and Chris Fox, of The Handbook of Computational Linguistics and Natural Language Processing (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010), and author, with Alexander Clark, of Linguistic Nativism and the Poverty of the Stimulus (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011).

Chris Fox is a Reader in the School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, University of Essex. He is the author of The Ontology of Language (2000) and, with Shalom Lappin, Foundations of Intensional Semantics (Wiley-Blackwell, 2005).