Contemporary Issues in Natural Language Semantics: an interview with Gennaro Chierchia

Authors

  • Gennaro Chierchia Department of Linguistics - Harvard University. Boston, Massachusetts
  • Roberta Pires de Oliveira Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Florianópolis, Santa Catarina

Keywords:

multidimensionality of meaning, alternative semantics, mid level generalizations, logicality of natural languages, reference, experiments.

Abstract

Chierchia discusses his views on the frontiers of contemporary semantics: multidimensionality of meaning, alternative semantics, ‘mid level’ generalizations, the natural logicality of natural languages, the role of reference, and the place of new methodologies, i.e. lab-experiments.

Published

2021-02-08

How to Cite

Chierchia, G., & Oliveira, R. P. de. (2021). Contemporary Issues in Natural Language Semantics: an interview with Gennaro Chierchia. DELTA: Documentação E Estudos Em Linguística Teórica E Aplicada, 36(1). Retrieved from https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/delta/article/view/52311

Issue

Section

Interview