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This chapter introduces fundamental concepts in formal semantics, including: 1) Organizing denotations into domains with different types to systematically describe meaning. 2) Using characteristic functions to indirectly define denotations of expressions like verbs as sets of entities, allowing for compositional derivation of meanings. 3) Demonstrating compositional semantic analysis of expressions like modified noun phrases and coordinations through function application defined set-theoretically. 4)

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Muhammad

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