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Mathematical Reasoning with Diagrams
Mathematicians at every level use diagrams to prove theorems. "Mathematical Reasoning with Diagrams" investigates the possibilities of mechanizing this sort of diagrammatic …
Generative Approaches to Finnic and Saami Linguistics
With unusual structural characteristics, Finnish and Saami offer interesting challenges to linguistic theories formulated around more popular languages. Grammatically, for …
Identity, Language, and Mind
As one of the world's most eminent living philosophers, John Perry has covered a remarkable breadth of subjects in his published work, including semantics, indexicality, …
Nonmonotonic Reasoning
Nonmonotonic reasoning in its broadest sense is reasoning to conclusions on the basis of incomplete information. Given more information, previously drawn inferences may be …
The Use of Language
Building on the work of J.L. Austin and Paul Grice, "The Use of Language" develops an original and systematic game-theoretic account of communication, speaker meaning and addressee …
Focus Projection in Serbo-Croatian
Research on the English language suggests that the relationship among phonological prominence, word order, and focus - better known as focus projection - is mediated through …
Information Sharing
This book introduces the concept of information sharing as an area of cognitive science, defining it as the process by which speakers depend on "given" information to convey "new" …
Collected Papers of Martin Kay
Since the dawn of the age of computers, researchers have been pushing the limits of available processing power to tackle the formidable challenge of developing software that can …
Selected Papers of Karen Sparck Jones
The modern fields of information retrieval and computational linguistics reflect the significant contributions of one researcher, Karen Sparck Jones (1935-2007), a dominant figure …
Form and Meaning in Language
This volume traces the work and thinking of Charles Fillmore throughout his 30 year career. It is a collection which reflects his desire to make sense of the workings of language …