Theory of Language Syntax - Categorial Approach

1. Main assumptions, objectives and conditionings 1.1. The present book is concerned with certain problems in the logical philosophy of language . It is written in the the Polish logical, philosophical, and semiotic spirit of syntax of tradition, and shows two conceptions of the categorial languages : the theory of simple languages, i.e ., languages which do not include variables nor the operators that bind them (for instance, large fragments of natural languages, calculi, the language of languages of well-known sentential Aristotle's traditional syllogistic, languages of equationally definable algebras), and the theory of w-languages, i.e., languages which include operators and variables bound by the latter

List of contents

The Axiomatic Theory TLTk of Label Tokens.- The Axiomatic System TSCL of Simple Categorial Languages.- The Theory TSC?-L of Categorial ?-languages.- Dual Theories.

Product details

• Authors: U. Wybraniec-Skardowska
• Assisted by: Olgierd Wojtasiewicz (Translation)
• Publisher: Springer Netherlands
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1991
• EAN: 9780792311423
• ISBN: 978-0-7923-1142-3
• No. of pages: 251
• Dimensions: 167 mm x 244 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 645 g
• Illustrations: XXXIX, 251 p. 1 illus.
• Series: Nijhoff International Philosophy Series; Nijhoff International Philosop
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > General, dictionaries