The Logical Structure of English: Computing Semantic Content
Allan M. Ramsay · 1990
Part 1 Logical semantics: compositionality computational representation. Part 2 Semantic framework: properties and propositions revision-based theories of truth game theoretic semantics for property theory a language for epistemic logic proof theory correctness mutual knowledge intensionality commitments discourse entities temporal relations. Part 3 Syntactic framework: describing syntactic structures common framework words and word classes closed class words open class words and their suffixes nouns adjectives and adverbs verbs grammar rules sentences complex NP's. Part 4 Basic meaning: simple sentences auxiliaries and temporal specification complex NP's adjectives relative clauses plural NP's co-ordination. Part 5 Roles and structures: structured meanings passives generics - bare plurals and habituals sentential and verbal complements intensional objects free modifers - prepositional and adverbial phrases meaning postulates. Part 6 Linguistic action: rational behaviour and AI planning theory speech act theory epistemic planning.