By highlighting relations between experimental and theoretical work, this volume explores new ways of addressing one of the central challenges in the study of l

By highlighting relations between experimental and theoretical work, this volume explores new ways of addressing one of the central challenges in the study of l

In this book leading scholars from every relevant field report on all aspects of compositionality, the notion that the meaning of an expression can be derived f

An introductory text in linguistic semantics, uniquely balancing empirical coverage and formalism with development of intuition and methodology. This introducto

How Words Mean introduces a new approach to the role of words and other linguistic units in the construction of meaning. It does so by addressing the interactio