The papers in this volume are concerned with the question of how a speaker's intended referent is interpreted by the addressee. Topics include the interpretatio

The papers in this volume are concerned with the question of how a speaker’s intended referent is interpreted by the addressee. Topics include the interpretat

Reference is a central topic in philosophy of language. This book sets out a new approach to the concept, which promises to bring to an end some long-standing d

This handbook presents an overview of the phenomenon of reference - the ability to refer to and pick out entities - which is an essential part of human language

This handbook presents an overview of the phenomenon of reference - the ability to refer to and pick out entities - which is an essential part of human language