Language and Equilibrium.
Title:
Language and Equilibrium.
Author:
Parikh, Prashant.
ISBN:
9780262281263
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (359 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Information, Meaning, and Language -- 3 Situated Choice -- 4 Equilibrium Semantics -- 5 Indeterminacy -- 6 Noun Phrases -- 7 Conclusion -- Appendix A: The Mathematical Model -- Appendix B: An Exercise -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
A new framework that shows how to derive the meaning of an utterance from first principles by modeling it as a system of interdependent games.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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