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Framework in logic and natural language semantics
Inquisitive semantics is a framework in logic and natural language semantics. In inquisitive semantics, the semantic content of a sentence captures both
Inquisitive_semantics
Bearer of truth values
questions and commands. For example, inquisitive semantics is a framework that treats questions as inquisitive propositions, which encode information
Proposition
Request for information
resolved in discourse. In approaches to formal semantics such as alternative semantics or inquisitive semantics, questions are regarded as the denotations
Question
Study of meaning in language
Semantics is the study of linguistic meaning. It examines what meaning is, how words get their meaning, and how the meaning of a complex expression depends
Semantics
Philanthropy conception of meaning
things they intend, express, or signify". It is studied in the fields of semantics and philosophy of language. Meanings can be categorised in relation to
Meaning_(philosophy)
Fundamental unit of cognition
Semantics". Semantics. De Gruyter Mouton. doi:10.1515/9783110226614.688. ISBN 978-3-110-22661-4. Jacobson, Pauline I. (2014). Compositional Semantics:
Concept
Scientific study of language
linguistic analysis are syntax (rules governing the structure of sentences), semantics (meaning), morphology (structure of words), phonetics (speech sounds and
Linguistics
Something that exists in some identified universe of discourse
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Entity
Entity whose presence indicates the probable existence of something else
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Sign
Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath (384–322 BC)
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Aristotle
Study of the semantics, or interpretations, of formal and natural languages
In logic, the semantics or formal semantics is the study of the meaning and interpretation of formal languages, formal systems, and (idealizations of)
Semantics_(logic)
Structured system of communication
connected to individual signs, morphemes, words, phrases, and texts is called semantics. The division of language into separate but connected systems of sign
Language
English philosopher and political theorist (1588–1679)
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Thomas_Hobbes
Linguistic term for jargon of a group
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Cant_(language)
Chinese philosopher (c. 551 – c. 479 BCE)
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Confucius
Hypothesis of language influencing thought
"The Semiotic Aspect of Alfred Korzybski's General Semantics" (PDF). ETC: A Review of General Semantics. 1. 40 (1). JSTOR: 16–21. doi:10.5840/cpsem19828
Linguistic_relativity
Truth-based approach to semantics
pragmatics' instead of semantics. Formal semantics Montague grammar Proof-theoretic semantics Dynamic semantics Inquisitive semantics Alfred Tarski Davidson
Truth-conditional_semantics
Dutch logician, linguist and philosopher
focused on studying and developing the recently founded framework of inquisitive semantics. He was briefly the director of the Institute for Logic, Language
Jeroen_Groenendijk
Formal study of linguistic meaning
syntax and semantics. Alternative semantics Discourse representation theory Frame semantics (linguistics) Inquisitive semantics Syntax–semantics interface
Formal semantics (natural language)
Formal_semantics_(natural_language)
Phenomenon in natural language
nonclassical frameworks such as dynamic semantics, linear logic, alternative semantics, and inquisitive semantics. Others have proposed ways of deriving
Free_choice_inference
Words expressing a complete thought
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Sentence_(linguistics)
1921 philosophical work by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics". The Institute of General Semantics Store. Archived from the original on 2011-08-11. Retrieved
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Tractatus_Logico-Philosophicus
French philosopher (1930–2004)
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Jacques_Derrida
Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
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Ludwig_Wittgenstein
Branch of philosophy
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Philosophy_of_information
Concept in situation theory
Situation semantics is a framework in formal semantics and situation theory in which the meanings of linguistic expressions are evaluated with respect
Situation_semantics
English philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
September 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2016. Wettstein, Howard, "Frege-Russell Semantics?", Dialectica 44(1–2), 1990, pp. 113–135, esp. 115: "Russell maintains
Bertrand_Russell
Art of persuasion
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Rhetoric
System of names or terms in a particular field of arts or sciences
as well as the relationship between names, their referents, meanings (semantics), and the structure of language. Modern scientific taxonomy has been described
Nomenclature
French philosopher (1859–1941)
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Henri_Bergson
Words and contextual actions which provide a complete meaning
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Language_game_(philosophy)
Idea of language as the principal framework in dictating human thought
to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics. Institute of General Semantics, 2005. "General semantics | philosophy". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived
Linguistic_determinism
Philosophy emphasizing names and labels
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Nominalism
Framework in formal semantics and logic
to natural language semantics Question – Request for information Squiggle operator – Linguistic formalism Inquisitive semantics – Framework in logic
Alternative_semantics
Cant used by various peoples in English-speaking countries
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Thieves'_cant
Finnish and American philosopher and logician (1929–2015)
Hintikka is regarded as the founder of formal epistemic logic and of game semantics for logic. He was awarded the Rolf Schock Prize for philosophy in 2005
Jaakko_Hintikka
Soviet psychologist (1896–1934)
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Lev_Vygotsky
Approach to semantics in analytic philosophy
Two-dimensionalism is an approach to semantics in analytic philosophy. It is a theory of how to determine the sense and reference of a word and the truth-value
Two-dimensionalism
Property or quality connoted by a word, phrase, or another symbol
treat the use of signs—for example, in linguistics, logic, mathematics, semantics, semiotics, and philosophy of language—an intension is any property or
Intension
British analytic philosopher (1919–2001)
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G._E._M._Anscombe
Movement in Western philosophy
interpretations to those that are true interpretations. By reconstructing the semantics of scientific language, Carnap's thesis builds upon earlier research in
Logical_positivism
sentences are addressed in the field of linguistics of syntax. Philosophical semantics tends to focus on the principle of compositionality to explain the relationship
Philosophy_of_language
German polymath (1646–1716)
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Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz
Ancient Greek school of philosophical skepticism
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Pyrrhonism
American philosopher (1917–2003)
Suppes and Sidney Siegel. Stanford: Stanford University Press. 1957. Semantics of Natural Language, co-edited with Gilbert Harman, 2nd ed. New York:
Donald_Davidson_(philosopher)
Meta-ethical theory
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Expressivism
Principle in linguistics about meaning
In semantics, mathematical logic and related disciplines, the principle of compositionality (also known as semantic compositionalism) is the principle
Principle_of_compositionality
Distinction between using a word and mentioning it
1992, Revised 21 October 1993, Published in ETC: A Review of General Semantics, Vol. 51 No 1, Spring 1994. (accessed: 26 August 2006). "The evolution
Use–mention_distinction
Precisely specified semantic version of a statement
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Logical_form
Approach to understanding the relationship between text and meaning
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Deconstruction
Logical connective OR
been analyzed using nonclassical logics such as alternative semantics and inquisitive semantics, which have also been adopted to explain the free choice
Logical_disjunction
Differentiating and characterizing feature
paradox Identity of indiscernibles (or "Leibniz's law") Intension Opposite (semantics) Property (mathematics) Russell's paradox Similarity (philosophy) "Properties"
Property_(philosophy)
British philosopher of language (1913–1988)
pragmatics. His work on meaning has also influenced the philosophical study of semantics. Born in Birmingham, Grice was educated at Clifton College and then at
Paul_Grice
Overview of and topical guide to logic
Discourse representation theory Dynamic semantics Inquisitive semantics Montague grammar Situation semantics Concepts Compositionality Counterfactuals
Outline_of_logic
English philosopher (1911–1960)
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J._L._Austin
German philosopher, theologian, poet (1744–1803)
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Johann_Gottfried_Herder
How clauses compose sentences in grammar and syntax
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Sentence_clause_structure
Entities that are said to be either true or false
meaningful-declarative-sentence-token. See e.g. Grice, Meaning, 1957 http://semantics.uchicago.edu/kennedy/classes/f09/semprag1/grice57.pdf Eternal Sentence:
Truth-bearer
British philosopher (1900–1976)
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Gilbert_Ryle
Philosophical belief that principles depend on societal agreements, not external reality
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Conventionalism
Theory that terms acquire referents via a chain of usage events
Identifying Descriptions." In Donald Davidson; Gilbert Harman (eds.). Semantics of Natural Language. Dordrecht: D. Reidel. pp. 356–379. Kripke, S. "A
Causal_theory_of_reference
Branch of medieval logic
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Supposition_theory
American philosopher and logician (1908–2000)
quantification, a battle he largely lost when Saul Kripke's relational semantics became canonical for modal logics. Quine wrote three undergraduate texts
Willard_Van_Orman_Quine
Chinese Confucian philosopher (c. 310 – after 238 BCE)
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Xunzi_(philosopher)
Philosophical theory by Bertrand Russell
MIT Press. ISBN 0262140454. Lepore, Ernie (2004). "Abuse of Context in Semantics". In Reimer, Marga; Bezuidenhout, Anne (eds.). Descriptions and Beyond
Theory_of_descriptions
American philosopher and logician (1940–2022)
now-standard Kripke semantics (also known as relational semantics or frame semantics) for modal logics. Kripke semantics is a formal semantics for non-classical
Saul_Kripke
Swiss linguist and philosopher (1857–1913)
conceptualisation, and later by the post-structuralists to criticise it. Cognitive semantics also diverges from Saussure on this point, emphasizing the importance
Ferdinand_de_Saussure
German philosopher (1900–2002)
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Hans-Georg_Gadamer
Approach to the semantics of logic that locates meaning in inferential role
Proof-Theoretic Semantics". Journal of Philosophical Logic. 44: 321–335. Stafford, Will (2021). "Proof-Theoretic Semantics and Inquisitive Logic". Journal
Proof-theoretic_semantics
Theory that meanings depend on their role within a larger linguistic context
Pagin takes a specific holistic theory of meaning – inferential role semantics, the theory according to which the meaning of an expression is determined
Semantic_holism
20th-century tradition of Western philosophy
possibility in her treatment of the Barcan formula. Kripke provided a semantics for modal logic; he and Barcan both argued identity is a necessary relation
Analytic_philosophy
Distinction in the philosophy of language
century this "Frege–Russell" view was the orthodox view of proper name semantics. Saul Kripke argued influentially against the descriptivist theory, asserting
Sense_and_reference
Bilingualism by learning two languages from birth
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Simultaneous_bilingualism
1953 work by Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Philosophical_Investigations
Meta-ethical theory
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Non-cognitivism
Analytical philosophical view expounded by Bertrand Russell
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Logical_atomism
American linguist (1897–1941)
insight. One of these was Polish philosopher Alfred Korzybski's General semantics, which was espoused in the US by Stuart Chase. Chase admired Whorf's work
Benjamin_Lee_Whorf
Branch of linguistics and semiotics relating context to meaning
communication. Theories of pragmatics are closely linked to theories of semantics, which studies aspects of meaning, and syntax, which examines sentence
Pragmatics
Polish linguistics theorist (1931–2026)
Bogusławski's research interests ranged from lexicography, through grammar, semantics, semiotics to formal logic and the roots of language in philosophy and
Andrzej_Bogusławski
Austrian philosopher and author of novels, satires (1849–1923)
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Fritz_Mauthner
American philosopher (1941–2001)
is most famous for his work in metaphysics, philosophy of language and semantics, in which his books On the Plurality of Worlds (1986) and Counterfactuals
David_Lewis_(philosopher)
Chinese philosopher (c.369 – c.286 BC)
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Zhuang_Zhou
Group of things derived from extensional or intensional definition
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Class_(philosophy)
Intellectual current and methodological approach in the social science
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Structuralism
German philosopher, logician, and mathematician (1848–1925)
essays by philosophers, grouped under three headings: 1. Ontology; 2. Semantics; and 3. Logic and Philosophy of Mathematics. Rosado Haddock, Guillermo
Gottlob_Frege
Hypothetical internal cognitive symbol that represents external reality
natural languages but on a much more abstract level, possess a syntax and semantics very much like those of natural languages. For the Portuguese logician
Mental_representation
German-American philosopher (1891–1970)
model-theoretic method of semantics. Rose Rand, another philosopher in the Vienna Circle, noted, "Carnap's conception of semantics starts from the basis given
Rudolf_Carnap
Medieval school of philosophy
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Scholasticism
View on the purpose of philosophy
including ethics, aesthetics, causation, modality, science, mathematics, semantics, and the everyday world of macroscopic material objects and their properties
Quietism_(philosophy)
Job title involving translation and interpretation
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Translator-referent
Utterance that serves a performative function
propositional content (given with classical semantics) and illocutionary force (given by intuitionistic semantics). Up to now, the main basic formal applications
Speech_act
American linguist (1887–1949)
Amsterdam: Benjamins. ISBN 90-272-4530-4 Hall, Robert A. 1987. "Bloomfield and semantics". Robert A. Hall, Jr., ed., Leonard Bloomfield: Essays on his life and
Leonard_Bloomfield
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List of philosophers of language
List_of_philosophers_of_language
Theory in philosophy of language
Harvard University Press, 1972. p. 27. Howard Wettstein, "Frege-Russell Semantics?", Dialectica 44(1–2), 1990, pp. 113–135, esp. 115: "Russell maintains
Direct_reference_theory
Theory in philosophy of language
2005. Cipriani, Enrico. The Descriptivist vs. Anti-Descriptivist Semantics Debate Between Syntax and Semantics. Philosophy Study, 2015, 5(8), pp. 421-30
Descriptivist_theory_of_names
British philosopher (born 1958)
Location. In Situating Semantics: Essays in Honour of John Perry. MIT Press 2007, pp. 251–393. Pragmatism and Binding. In Semantics versus Pragmatics. Oxford
Stephen_Neale
Denoting phrase in the form of "the X"
In formal semantics and philosophy of language, a definite description is a denoting phrase in the form of "the X" where X is a noun-phrase or a singular
Definite_description
Canadian-born American philosopher
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Stephen_Yablo
English philosopher (1919–2006)
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P._F._Strawson
Phenomenon for disjunction in conditional propositions
non-classical treatment of disjunction such as that of alternative semantics or inquisitive semantics. Another approach also derives it as a semantic entailment
Simplification of disjunctive antecedents
Simplification_of_disjunctive_antecedents
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Surname or Lastname
German (also Rücker)
German (also Rücker) : nickname from Middle High German rucken ‘to move or draw’.North German : nickname from Middle Low German rucker ‘thief’, ‘greedy or acquisitive person’.German : from a reduced form of the Germanic personal name Rudiger.English : variant of Rocker.
Boy/Male
Arabic, British, Chinese, English, Indian, Muslim, Pashtun, Sindhi
The Tree of the Heaven; Strong; Inquisitive; Pure; Brave
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Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Gaelic, German, Scottish
Small Meadow; The Gray Castle; Holly Garden; Dwells at the Gray Fortress; Garden of Hollies; Garden in the Paradise
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful, Without decept, Pure
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Unborn One
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi, Swahili
Contentment; Acceptance; Satisfaction
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Inseparable Friend
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sun
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Swedish
True; Faith
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Protector of Living Beings; Spirits
Female
German
 Feminine form of German Amal, AMALA means "labor, work." Compare with another form of Amala.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
One who plans
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a.
Disposed to ask questions, especially in matters which do not concern the inquirer.
v. i.
To peer; to look inquisitively.
a.
Excessively curious or inquisitive.
n.
A person who is inquisitive; one curious in research.
a.
Given to examination, investigation, or research; searching; curious.
v. t.
To make inquisistion concerning; to inquire into.
a.
Able or disposed to make acquisitions; acquiring; as, an acquisitive person or disposition.
n.
A session of the court of Inquisition.
a.
Inquisitive; suspicious; sharp.
a.
Relating to disquisition; fond discussion or investigation; examining; inquisitive.
a.
Given to investigation; inquisitive; curious; searching.
n.
A member of the Court of Inquisition.
n.
An inquisitive person; one fond of asking questions.
a.
Impertinently inquisitive; prying; meddlesome.
a.
Relating to inquiry or inquisition; inquisitorial; also, of or pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Inquisition.
adv.
In an inquisitive manner.
n.
One who pries; one who inquires narrowly and searches, or is inquisitive.
a.
Of or pertaining to disquisition; disquisitive.
a.
Of or pertaining to vision; also, prying; inquisitive; curious.
a.
Making researches; inquisitive.