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Semantics
Contributor(s): Gregory, Howard (Author)
ISBN: 0415216109     ISBN-13: 9780415216104
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $32.29  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 1999
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Annotation: This is an accessible and practical introduction to formal semantics for students new to the subject. Features:
* Shows how meanings are built up and interrelated
* Provides a progression of exercises with answers at the back of the book
* Backs up activities with short, clear explanations
* Includes a glossary of technical terms and an appendix on sets and functions.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Semantics
Dewey: 401.43
LCCN: 99039900
Series: Language Workbooks
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 6.88" W x 9.72" (0.44 lbs) 104 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Semantics is an accessible and practical introduction to formal semantics, the study of linguistic meaning, for students new to the subject. Semantics:
* shows how meanings are built up and interrelated
* presupposes very little prior knowledge of grammar or linguistic terminology
* includes a glossary of technical terms
* provides a progression of exercises with answers given at the back
* backs up the activities with short, clear explanations
* includes an appendix on sets and functions.