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Semantics: The State of the Art

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 May 2010

J.M.E. Moravcsik
Affiliation:
Stanford University

Abstract

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Critical Notices/Études critiques
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Philosophical Association 1980

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NOTES

1 Gabbay, D.M., “Tense Logics, and the Tenses of English” in Logic and Philosophy for Linguists ed. Moravcsik, J., Mouton, The Hague 1974, pp. 177186.Google Scholar

2 The first work was by Hintikka. For another treatment and partial bibliography, see Gabbay, D. and Moravcsik, J.Branching Quantifiers, English, and Montague Grammar” in Theoretical Linguistics vol. 1. 1974, pp. 139157.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

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10 A.W. Burks, “Icon, Index, and Symbol” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 1949, pp. 673–689.