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Introduction to Montague Semantics David Dowty, Robert E. Wall, Stanley Peters
Publisher: Springer

Richard Montague, Pragmatics and intensional logic - PhilPapers Daniel Gallin (1975). Introduction to Montague Semantics (Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy). Since this is the first time I review an attempt to answer this question, a “semantic” one, and since we will encounter the same question in the introductory sections of (Kempson, 1977), I will follow Bach closely. This book provides a clear and accessible introduction to formal, and especially Montague, semantics within a linguistic framework. In the formal semantics based on modern type theories, common nouns are interpreted as types, rather than as predicates of entities as in Montague's semantics. Conversational introduction to Montague semantics. After this, the idea of a generative grammar, in Chomsky's and Montague's vision, is explained then illustrated with a simple language resembling, for the sake of simplicity, the first-order predicate calculus. The exposition will follow Montague's paper “The Proper Treatment of Quantification in Ordinary English”, since that has historically been the most influential of Montague's semantic writings: I guess I might say something about “Universal Grammar” at the end, although I expect the reader will find Now, if you took high school algebra after the introduction of “New Math” (i.e., are not seventy years old) someone once tried to teach you this definition; maybe it even took. So successful was he that in the standard textbook on Montague's possible-world semantics by David Dowty, Robert Wall and Stanley Peters Introduction to Montague Semantics (Reidel, Dordrecht, 1981), on p. Posted by Nat Hansen at 10:39 AM. Emmon Bach, Informal Lectures on Formal Semantics. Introduction to Montague Semantics. Introduction to Montague Semantics (Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy)David Dowty, Robert E. Montague: Formal Philosophy (Introduction + Chapter 8 PTQ). Formal Semantics: the Essential Readings. Dowty, D R, Wall, R E, & Peters, S. Partee & Hendriks: Montague Grammar. Egnor, S E Roian, & Hauser, Marc D.