Semantics and CognitionThis book emphasizes the role of semantics as a bridge between the theory of language and the theories of other cognitive capacities such as visual perception and motor control. |
Contents
Chapter 2 | 23 |
Chapter 3 | 41 |
Chapter 5 | 77 |
Semantic Structure | 95 |
Chapter 7 | 131 |
APPLICATIONS Semantics of Spatial Expressions | 161 |
Chapter 10 | 188 |
Chapter 11 | 212 |
Notes | 241 |
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ACTION ambiguity analysis anaphora appear argument artificial intelligence belief belief-contexts Bill chapter Chomsky claim Clark Kent clause Cognitive Cognitive Psychology conceptual constituent conceptual structure correspondence rules dead uncle default values distinction entities Event CAUSE Thing Event GO Thing example express first-order logic Fodor formal function Gestalt Psychology Grammatical Constraint grouping inference inference rule instance internal structure intuition Janet D John Katz lexical category lexical items Linguistic Inquiry logical major phrasal markedness Mary metalanguage Montague Grammar musical natural language necessary and sufficient notion nouns ontological ontological categories opaque Ortcutt parallel path path-function perception phrase picture place-function possible pragmatic predicate preference rule system preposition present principles problem processing projected world properties psychology quantifier Ralph believes reading reference object referential role scope theory semantic field semantic structure semantic theory sentences spatial subcategorized syntactic categories syntax temporal thematic relations tion TOident TOKEN verbs visual word meanings