Anaphora and the logic of change

In Talking about Trees and Truth-Conditions. Springer Verlag. pp. 412-427 (1991)
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This paper shows how the dynamic interpretation of natural language introduced in work by Hans Kamp and Irene Heim can be modeled in classical type logic. This provides a synthesis between Richard Montague's theory of natural language semantics and the work by Kamp and Heim.

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