Formal semantics: Essential readings

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Formal Semantics: The Essential Readings is a collection of seminal papers that have shaped the field of formal semantics in linguistics.

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Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 The Proper Treatment of Quantification in Ordinary English
2 A Unified Analysis of the English Bare Plural
3 Generalized Quantifiers and Natural Language
4 The Logical Analysis of Plurals and Mass Terms
5 Assertion
6 Scorekeeping in a Language Game
7 Adverbs of Quantification
8 A Theory of Truth and Semantic Representation
9 File Change Semantics and the Familiarity Theory of Definiteness
10 On the Projection Problem for Presuppositions
11 Toward a Semantic Analysis of Verb Aspect and the English 'Imperfective' Progressive
12 The National Category of Modality
13 The Algebra of Events
14 Generalized Conjunction and Type Ambiguity
15 Noun Phrase Interpretation and Type Shifting Principles
16 Syntax and Semantics of Questions
17 Type-Shifting Rules and the Semantics of Interrogatives
18 On the Notion Affective in the Analysis of Negative-Polarity Items
Index

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