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Introduction to Montague Semantics David Dowty, Robert E. Wall, Stanley Peters
Publisher: Springer

The exposition will follow Montague's paper “The Proper Treatment of Quantification in Ordinary English”, since that has historically been the most influential of Montague's semantic writings: I guess I might say something about “Universal Grammar” at the end, although I expect the reader will find Now, if you took high school algebra after the introduction of “New Math” (i.e., are not seventy years old) someone once tried to teach you this definition; maybe it even took. "Knowledge of Meaning" is based on different assumptions and a different history. So successful was he that in the standard textbook on Montague's possible-world semantics by David Dowty, Robert Wall and Stanley Peters Introduction to Montague Semantics (Reidel, Dordrecht, 1981), on p. Montague: Formal Philosophy (Introduction + Chapter 8 PTQ). Dowty, D R, Wall, R E, & Peters, S. In the formal semantics based on modern type theories, common nouns are interpreted as types, rather than as predicates of entities as in Montague's semantics. Introduction to Montague Semantics (Synthese Language Library) book download. Partee & Hendriks: Montague Grammar. In Partee (2004) Compositionality in formal semantics, Barbara Partee describes her first introduction to Montague's work at a UCLA seminar in 1968 (attended also by David Lewis). But I don't remember a semantic theory emerging from it that I could use the way I use (say) the theory developed in Dowty, Wall, and Peters *Introduction to Montague Semantics*. Many textbooks in formal semantics are all versions of, or introductions to, the same paradigm in semantic theory: Montague Grammar. Formal Semantics: the Essential Readings. Introduction to Montague Semantics. Egnor, S E Roian, & Hauser, Marc D.