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Continuations and Natural Language

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Continuations and Natural Language

By Chris Barker, Chung-chieh Shan

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About the book

This book takes concepts developed by researchers in theoretical computer science and adapts and applies them to the study of natural language meaning. Summarizing over a decade of research, Chris Barker and Chung-chieh Shan put forward the Continuation Hypothesis: that the meaning of a natural language expression can depend on its own continuation

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9780199575022

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Oxford University Press

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2014

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1

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Continuations and Natural Language

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Paperback

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