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Cover Title Page Imprints Page Natural Language Ontology and Semantic Theory Contents 1 Introduction 1.1 Ontology as ‘Natural Language Metaphysics’ 1.2 Role and Interest of Natural Language Ontology 2 Identifying a Language’s Semantic Commitments 2.1 Background Considerations 2.2 The Lexical Strategy: Selection Properties 2.3 The Morphological Strategy: Proforms 2.4 The Logical-Semantic Strategy: Quantificational Domains 2.5 Example-Based Comparison of the Different Strategies 3 Montague’s Semantic Ontology 3.1 Montague’s Extensional Ontology 3.2 Montague’s Intensional Ontology 4 Larger Semantic Ontologies 4.1 An Inadequacy-Based Extension: Events 4.2 Coverage-Based Extensions I: Manners, Degrees, and Times 4.3 Coverage-Based Extensions II: Pluralities, Vectors, Content Individuals 4.4 ‘Pruning’ the Ontology: Drop Individuals 4.5 Local versus Global Ontology: Ontologies of Other Languages 5 Relating Different Ontologies 5.1 Inter-theory Relations 5.2 Inter-category Relations 6 Conclusion: Finding the Perfect Ontology? References Acknowledgements Funding Statement

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Author

Kristina Liefke

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published

2024

Language

EN

ISBN

9781009307789

Category

nonfiction