Montague Grammar Induction

Dynamic Montague Grammar ∗

Compositionality in Montague Grammar

Though not the first to introduce the notion, Montague has been a key figure in promoting the principle of compositionality. Montague himself proposed both an abstract program and a grammar for a fragment of English. In his fragment he makes particular choices for the manipulation of meanings that have later been modified. This work has sparked off numerous important developments. For example, ...

Incremental Montague Grammar

A Lesniewskian Version Of Montague Grammar

We shall be concerned in this paper with the logical analysis of natural language on the basis of Lesniewski's ontology, which is a logical system without type-distinction between individuals and monadic predicates. This, it is believed, is also one of the features of natural language, and use will be made of this feature for developing a fragment of n atnral language. I Introduction According ...

Methodology and Verifiability in Montague Grammar

Nethodological problems in Men[ague Grammar are discussed. Our observations show that a model-theoretic approach to natural language semantics is inadequate with respect to i t s v e r i f i a b i l i t y from logical point of view. But, the formal a t t i tudes seem to be of use for the development in computational