TY - BOOK ID - 46296760 TI - Inquisitive semantics AU - Ciardelli, Ivano AU - Groenendijk, J. A. G. AU - Roelofsen, Floris PY - 2018 SN - 0191852473 9780198814788 019881478X PB - Oxford : Oxford University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Semantics. KW - Formal semantics KW - Semasiology KW - Semiology (Semantics) KW - Comparative linguistics KW - Information theory KW - Language and languages KW - Lexicology KW - Meaning (Psychology) KW - inquisitive semantics KW - questions KW - coordination KW - modals KW - conditionals KW - intonational meaning UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:46296760 AB - This text presents a new logical framework to capture the meaning of sentences in conversation. It is based on a richer notion of meaning than traditional approaches, and allows for an integrated treatment of statements and questions. The first part of the text presents the framework in detail, while the second demonstrates its many benefits. ER -