Mental Representations: The Interface between Language and Reality

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Summary

This dynamic collection provides an overview of the relationship between linguistic form and interpretation.

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Contributors
Preface I
Introduction: The relation between language, mind, and reality
On the Direct Interpretation of Natural Languages
Contexts, models, and meanings: a note on the data of semantics
Facts in situation theory: representation, psychology, or reality?
Relational interpretation
On the Syntactic Base for Interpretation
Bound variable anaphora
On implicit arguments
On Internal Representations and Natural Language Use
Representation and relevance
Implicature, explicature, and truth-theoretic semantics
'So' as a constraint on relevance
The Language Faculty and Cognition
On the grammar-cognition interface: the principle of full interpretation
Index
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