Semiotics & semiology books

1408 books were found.

Denying Existence: The Logic, Epistemology and Pragmatics of Negative Existentials and Fictional Discourse

Denying Existence: The Logic, Epistemology and Pragmatics...

Author: A. Chakrabarti
ISBN: 9789048147885
Format: Paperback
$604.56

Tangled issues regarding singular or seemingly singular existence-denials, empty subject terms and fictional discourse...  Read More >>

Logic and Lexicon: The Semantics of the Indefinite

Logic and Lexicon: The Semantics of the Indefinite

Author: Manfred Pinkal ,  Geoffrey Simmons
ISBN: 9789048145294
Format: Paperback
$472.56

The book is an extended edition of a German monograph and is addressed to advanced students and researchers in...  Read More >>

The Language of Propositions and Events: Issues in the Syntax and the Semantics of Nominalization

The Language of Propositions and Events: Issues in the...

Author: Alessandro Zucchi
ISBN: 9789048143108
Format: Paperback
$509.52

the fact that John performs the song These nominals are also perceived by English speakers to be related to the...  Read More >>

Lingua Universalis vs. Calculus Ratiocinator:: An Ultimate Presupposition of Twentieth-Century Philosophy

Lingua Universalis vs. Calculus Ratiocinator:: An Ultimate...

Author: Jaakko Hintikka
ISBN: 9789048147540
Format: Paperback
$683.76

Collingwood saw one of the main tasks of philosophers and of historians of human thought in uncovering what he called...  Read More >>

Predicative Forms in Natural Language and in Lexical Knowledge Bases

Predicative Forms in Natural Language and in Lexical...

Author: P. Saint-Dizier
ISBN: 9789048151462
Format: Paperback
$472.56

From a broad theoret­ ical perspective, the notion of predicate is central to research on the syntax­ semantics...  Read More >>

Tense, Attitudes, and Scope

Tense, Attitudes, and Scope

Author: T. Ogihara
ISBN: 9789048146406
Format: Paperback
$469.92

Tense, Attitudes, and Scope is a model-theoretic inquiry into the semantics of tense in natural language. The book...  Read More >>

Pluralities

Pluralities

Author: Roger Schwarzschild
ISBN: 9789048146949
Format: Paperback
$578.16

Pluralities begins with a concise introduction to recent theories of the semantics of plurals. The author argues,...  Read More >>

Quantifiers: Logics, Models and Computation: Volume One: Surveys

Quantifiers: Logics, Models and Computation: Volume...

Author: Michal Krynicki ,  M. Mostowski
ISBN: 9789048145393
Format: Paperback
$472.56

Quantifiers: Logics, Models and Computation is the first concentrated effort to give a systematic presentation...  Read More >>

Language, Truth and Knowledge: Contributions to the Philosophy of Rudolf Carnap

Language, Truth and Knowledge: Contributions to the...

Author: Thomas Bonk
ISBN: 9789048162581
Format: Paperback
$356.40

This collection originated at a conference organized by the Institute Vienna Circle and the University of Vienna...  Read More >>

Semantic Indexicality

Semantic Indexicality

Author: M.J. Cresswell
ISBN: 9789048146642
Format: Paperback
$406.56

Semantic Indexicality shows how a simple syntax can be combined with a propositional language at the level of logical...  Read More >>

Protoalgebraic Logics

Protoalgebraic Logics

Author: Janusz Czelakowski
ISBN: 9789048156931
Format: Paperback
$578.16

The main aim of this book is to present recent ideas in logic centered around the notion of a consequence operation....  Read More >>

Spatial Language: Cognitive and Computational Perspectives

Spatial Language: Cognitive and Computational Perspectives...

Author: Kenny R. Coventry ,  P. Olivier
ISBN: 9789048159109
Format: Paperback
$446.16

The book will appeal to all those interested in spatial language and spatial representation, whether they work...  Read More >>

Words and Intelligence I: Selected Papers by Yorick Wilks

Words and Intelligence I: Selected Papers by Yorick...

Author: Khurshid Ahmad ,  Christopher Brewster
ISBN: 9789048173303
Format: Paperback
$446.16

The papers include early work carried out at Cambridge University,...  Read More >>

Thought-Contents: On the Ontology of Belief and the Semantics of Belief Attribution

Thought-Contents: On the Ontology of Belief and the...

Author: Steven E. Boër
ISBN: 9789048172801
Format: Paperback
$448.77

According to our commonsense view of the matter, beliefs, desires, intentions and the like are special kinds of...  Read More >>

Attitudes and Changing Contexts

Attitudes and Changing Contexts

Author: Robert van Rooij
ISBN: 9789048170616
Format: Paperback
$290.37

In this book, the author defends a unified externalists account of propositional attitudes and reference, and formalizes...  Read More >>

When Ego Was Imago: Signs of Identity in the Middle Ages

When Ego Was Imago: Signs of Identity in the Middle...

Author: Brigitte Bedos-Rezak
ISBN: 9789004192171
Format: Hardback
$443.52

The diffusion of personal signs of identity during the twelfth century introduced individuals to mediated forms...  Read More >>

Unity, Truth and the Liar: The Modern Relevance of Medieval Solutions to the Liar Paradox

Unity, Truth and the Liar: The Modern Relevance of Medieval...

Author: Shahid Rahman ,  Tero Tulenheimo
ISBN: 9789048178889
Format: Paperback
$604.56

Andinmy haste, I said: “Allmenare Liars” 1 —Psalms 116:11 The Original Lie Philosophical analysis often reveals...  Read More >>

Games: Unifying Logic, Language, and Philosophy

Games: Unifying Logic, Language, and Philosophy

Author: Ondrej Majer ,  Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen
ISBN: 9789048181155
Format: Paperback
$657.36

OndrejMajer,Ahti-VeikkoPietarinen,andTeroTulenheimo 1 Games and logic in philosophy Recent years have witnessed...  Read More >>

Recent Trends in Discourse and Dialogue

Recent Trends in Discourse and Dialogue

Author: Laila Dybkjær ,  Wolfgang Minker
ISBN: 9789048177349
Format: Paperback
$578.16

Issues discussed include, for example, discourse and dialogue modelling in research versus industrial spoken dialogue...  Read More >>

Plurality, Conjunction and Events

Plurality, Conjunction and Events

Author: P. Lasersohn
ISBN: 9789048144945
Format: Paperback
$498.96

Plurality, Conjunction and Events presents a novel theory of plural and conjoined phrases, in an event-based semantic...  Read More >>

Linking: The Geometry of Argument Structure

Linking: The Geometry of Argument Structure

Author: Janet H. Randall
ISBN: 9789400705326
Format: Paperback
$211.07

Linking – how semantic arguments map to the syntax – is one of the challenges for theories of the syntax-semantics...  Read More >>

Semiotics of International Law: Trade and Translation

Semiotics of International Law: Trade and Translation...

Author: Evandro Menezes de Carvalho ,  Carvalho De
ISBN: 9789048190102
Format: Hardback
$366.96

This book highlights the active role of language in diplomatic negotiations and in interpreting international law...  Read More >>

Success in Referential Communication

Success in Referential Communication

Author: M. Paul
ISBN: 9789048153220
Format: Paperback
$290.40

One of the most basic themes in the philosophy of language is referential uptake, viz., the question of what counts...  Read More >>

Yearbook of Morphology 2004

Yearbook of Morphology 2004

Author: Geert E. Booij ,  Jaap van Marle
ISBN: 9789048167449
Format: Paperback
$551.76

Includes papers focusing on the topic morphology and linguistic typology. These papers were presented at the Fourth...  Read More >>

Cognition, Agency and Rationality: Proceedings of the Fifth International Colloquium on Cognitive Science

Cognition, Agency and Rationality: Proceedings of the...

Author: K. Korta ,  E. Sosa
ISBN: 9789048153213
Format: Paperback
$343.20

As usual, the Proceedings of the International Colloquium on Cognitive Science include leading-edge work by outstanding...  Read More >>

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