Natural Language and Speech
Symposium Proceedings Brussels, November 26/27, 1991
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Our main concern in this paper is the semantics of predicates of personal taste. However, in order to see these predicates in the right perspective, we had to broaden the scope to the wider class of relative g...
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This paper is on the update semantics for “might” of Veltman (1996). Threeconsequence relations are introduced and studied in an abstract setting.Next we present sequent-style systems for each of the consequen...
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The aim of this paper is twofold: (i) to introduce the framework of update semantics and to explain what kind of semantic phenomena may successfully be analysed in it: (ii) to give a detailed analysis of one s...
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In this paper the system IL for relative interpretability described in Visser (1988) is studied.1 In IL formulae A ⊳ B (read: A interprets B) are added to the provability logic L. The intended interpretation of a...
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We present a proposal for treating default reasoning from the perspective of a dynamic approach to semantics, where meaning is a map** between information states. Information states are identified with sets ...