Default Semantics: Foundations of a Compositional Theory of Acts of Communication

Katarzyna M. Jaszczolt

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PART I FOUNDATIONS 1. Meaning Representation: Setting the Scene 2. Default Meanings 3. Compositionality and Merger Representations PART II SOME APPLICATIONS 4. Defaults for Definite Descriptions 5. Default Semantics for Propositional Attitude Reports 6. Futurity and the English will 7. Default Semantics for Presupposition as Anaphora 8. The Myth of Sentential Connectives? 9. Default Semantics for Number Terms 10. Concluding Remarks and Future Prospects References Index

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