The Logic of Categorial Grammars A Deductive Account of Natural Language Syntax and Semantics /

• Main Authors: Moot, Richard (Author), Retoré, Christian (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 6850
• Subjects: Computer science.; Logic.; Programming languages (Electronic computers).; Computer logic.; Mathematical logic.; Linguistics.; Computational linguistics.; Computer Science.; Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages.; Computational Linguistics.; Logics and Meanings of Programs.; Linguistics, general.; Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters.

This textbook is a contemporary, comprehensive introduction to categorial grammars in the logical tradition initiated by Lambek. It guides students and researchers through fundamental results, original developments and applications. Numerous examples and exercises underline the logical, computationa...