Subject and Object in Modern English, first published in 1979, deals with subjects in the English language (one of the two main constituents of a clause), first comparing two possible notions of deriv
Compositionality in Formal Semantics is a collection of Barbara Partee’s papers that have been influential in the field but are not readily available and includes a new introductory essay in whi
How many 12-year-old kids can say they're bringing the world's animals back from extinction? Even Kyle can't tell and he's doing it Kyle's life changes drastically when he finds an injured snake named
How many 12-year-old kids can say they're bringing the world's animals back from extinction? Even Kyle can't tell and he's doing it Kyle's life changes drastically when he finds an injured snake named
Partee (English, U. of Utah) explores Shakespeare's portrayal both of children themselves, and of the attitudes of adults towards them. He finds the children to be fully developed, if minor, character
Want to whine about getting older? Well do it with the best. Andrea covers nearly every body part - including the tongue day she missed at Insecurity School. Her descriptions of migrating hair will le
Elementary set theory accustoms the students to mathematical abstraction, includes the standard constructions of relations, functions, and orderings, and leads to a discussion of the various orders
The International Workshop on the Semantics/Syntax of Possessive Constructions was held at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst on May 6-8, 2002. This volume collects 22 of the papers presented at
This extended collection of papers is the result of putting recent ideas on quantification to work on a wide variety of languages. A central perspective of many of the papers follows the recognition