TY - BOOK AU - Lappin,Shalom TI - The handbook of contemporary semantic theory T2 - Blackwell handbooks in linguistics SN - 063120749X (pbk.) U1 - 401.43 21 PY - 1997/// CY - Oxford, OX, UK, Malden, Mass., USA PB - Blackwell Publ. KW - Semantics KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Local KW - Semantics Philosophy N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [617]-651) and index; 1. Formal semantics in linguistics -- 2. Generalized quantifier theory -- 3. The interface between syntax and semantics -- 4. Anaphora, discourse, and modality -- 5. Focus, presupposition, and negation -- 6. Tense -- 7. Questions -- 8. Plurals -- 9. Computational semantics -- 10. Lexical semantics -- 11. Semantics and related domains ER -