Papers

Links to various papers, many co-authored by Jeroen Groenendijk and Frank Veltman. For a full bibliography, cf., publications.pdf.

Dynamic semantics:

• 'The Gamut of Dynamic Logics' [with Jan van Eijck]
  In: D. Gabbay & J. Woods (eds.), The Handbook of the History of Logic. Volume 6: Logic and Modalities in the Twentieth Century, Amsterdam, Elsevier, 2006. pp. 499-600 [.pdf]
• 'Meaning in Motion' [with Jeroen Groenendijk]
  In: K. von Heusinger & U. Egli (eds.), Reference and Anaphoric Relations, Dordrecht, Kluwer, 1999, pp. 47-76 [.dvi] [.pdf]
• 'Betekenis in Beweging' [with Jeroen Groenendijk]
  In: Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte,Vol. 90, no. 1, 1998, pp. 26-53 [In Dutch] [.dvi] [.pdf]
• 'Coreference and Modality in Multi-Speaker Discourse' [with Jeroen Groenendijk, Frank Veltman]
  In: H. Kamp & B. Partee (eds), Context Dependence in the Analysis of Linguistic Meaning,Stuttgart, I.M.S., 1997, pp. 195-216 [.dvi] [.pdf]
• 'Changing the Context: Dynamics and Discourse' [with Jeroen Groenendijk]
  In: E. Doron & S. Wintner (eds), IATL 3: Proceedings of the 11th Annual Conference and of the Workshop on Discourse,Jerusalem, Israel Association for Theoretical Linguistics,1996, pp.104-128 [.dvi] [.pdf]
• 'Changez le Contexte!' [with Jeroen Groenendijk, Frank Veltman]
  In: Langages,Vol. 30, 1996, pp. 8-29 [.dvi] [.pdf]
• 'Coreference and Modality' [with Jeroen Groenendijk, Frank Veltman]
  In: S. Lappin (ed), Handbook of Contemporary Semantic Theory,Oxford, Blackwell, 1996, pp. 179-216 [.dvi] [.pdf]
• 'This Might Be It' [with Jeroen Groenendijk, Frank Veltman]
  In: D. Westerstahl & J. Seligman (eds), Language, Logicand Computation: The 1994 Moraga Proceedings,Stanford, CSLI, 1996, pp. 255-70 [.dvi] [.pdf]
• 'Coreference and Contextually Restricted Quantification' [with Jeroen Groenendijk, Frank Veltman]
  In: M. Krifka (ed), Proceedings of the Fourth Conference on Semantics and Linguistic Theory,Ithaca, NY, DMML Publications, 1995 [.dvi] [.pdf]
• 'Dynamic Predicate Logic' [with Jeroen Groenendijk]
  In: Linguistics and Philosophy,Vol. 14, no. 1, 1991, pp. 39-100 [.dvi] [.pdf]
• 'Dynamic Montague Grammar' [with Jeroen Groenendijk]
  In: L. Kalman & L. Polos (eds), Proceedings of the Second Symposion on Logic and Language,Boedapest, Eotvos Lorand University Press, 1990, pp. 3-48 [.dvi] [.pdf]

Questions:

• 'Questions' [with Jeroen Groenendijk]
  In: J. van Benthem & A. ter Meulen (eds), Handbook of Logic and Language,Amsterdam/Cambridge, Mass., Elsevier/MIT Pess, Amsterdam/Cambridge, Mass.,1997, pp. 1055-1124 [.dvi] [.pdf]
• 'Interrogatives and Adverbial Quantification' [with Jeroen Groenendijk]
  In: K. Bimbo & A.Mate (eds), Proceedings of the Fourth Symposium on Logic and Language,Budapest, Aron Publishers, 1993, pp. 1-29 [.dvi] [.pdf]
• 'Partitioning Logical Space' [with Jeroen Groenendijk]
  Annotated Handout, ESSLLI 2, Leuven, August 1990 [.dvi] [.pdf]
• Studies on the Semantics of Questions and the Pragmatics of Answers [with Jeroen Groenendijk]
  PhD Thesis, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 1984 [obtainable, in two files (chapters 1-4 and chapters 5-6) from the Dare repository, following this link]

Interpretation and semantics:

• 'Intuitions and competence in formal semantics'
  In: B. Partee, M. Glanzberg and J. Skilters (eds), The Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication. Volume 6: Formal Semantics and Pragmatics. Discourse, Context and Models., Riga, University of Latvia Press 2011, pp. 1-23 [.pdf]
  
• 'The role of artificial languages'
  In: D. Graff Fara and G. Russell (eds), The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Language, London, Routledge, 2011, pp. 544-53 [.pdf]
  
• 'Abstractions and idealisations: the construction of modern linguistics' [with Michiel van Lambalgen]
  In Theoretical Linguistics, Vol. 37, no. 1-2, 2011, pp. 1-26 [.pdf]
  [A Dutch version of this paper appeared in Tijdschrift voor Filosofie, Vol.72, 2010, pp. 749-776]
• 'Comments-to-comments' [with Michiel van Lambalgen]
  In Theoretical Linguistics, Vol. 37, no. 1-2, 2011, pp. 79-94 [.pdf]
  
• 'Taal en praktijk'
  In: Nederlandse Taalkunde, Vol. 13, no. 3, 2008, pp. 322-329 [.pdf]
  [Shortened version of a longer paper 'Taal: constructie en praktijk', unpublished [.pdf]]
• 'Information in natural language' [with Hans Kamp]
  In: P. Adriaans & J. van Benthem (eds), Handbook of the Philosophy of Information, Amsterdam, Elsevier, 2008, pp. 49-112 [.pdf]
• 'Hand or hammer? On formal and natural languages in semantics'
  In: The Journal of Indian Philosophy, Vol. 35, no. 5-6, 2007, pp. 597-626 [.pdf]
• 'The future of semantics?'
  In: Theoretical Linguistics, 32, 2006, pp. 91-100 [.pdf]
• 'Why compositionality?' [with Jeroen Groenendijk]
  In: G. Carlson & J. Pelletier (eds), Reference and Quantification: The Partee Effect, Stanford, CSLI Press, 2005, pp. 83-106 [.pdf]
• 'Meaning, Interpretation and Semantics'
  In: D. Barker-Plummer, D. Beaver, J. van Benthem & P. Scotto di Luzio (eds), Words, Proofs, and Diagrams, Stanford, CSLI Press, 2002, pp. 217-40 [.dvi] [.pdf]
• 'Could Semantics Be Something Else? Philosophical Challenges for Formal Semantics'
  In: J. Gerbrandy, M. Marx, M. de Rijke & Y. Venema (eds), JFAK 50. Essays Presented to Johan van Benthem on the Occasion of his Fiftieth Birthday, Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press, 1999 [.dvi] [.pdf]

Wittgenstein:

• 'The quest for purity. Another look at the New Wittgenstein.'
  In Croatian Journal of Philosophy, Vol. XI, no. 33, 2011, pp. 275-94 [.pdf]
• 'Leven zonder hoop of vrees. Stoïsche elementen in de conceptie van het goede leven in Wittgensteins Tractatus.'
  In: Filosofie, Vol. 20, no. 6, 2010, pp. 19-27 [.pdf]
• 'Ludwig Wittgenstein: Philosophische Untersuchungen'
  In: R. Gabriels (ed), De 20ste eeuw in 10 filosofische boeken, Amsterdam, Boom, 2009, pp. 87-109 [.pdf]
• 'The architecture of meaning: Wittgenstein's Tractatus and formal semantics'
  In: D. Levy & E. Zamuner (eds), Wittgenstein's Enduring Arguments, London, Routledge, 2008, pp. 211-244 [.pdf]
• 'De hang naar zuiverheid'
  In: De Gids, fall 2005 [.pdf]

Various:

• 'The company of objects / Het gezelschap van dingen'
  In: T. Melzer & K. Andreasen, Inventory, Haarlem, Johan Deumens, 2008, pp. 13-16, 27-30 [.pdf]
• 'The Conway paradox: It solution in an epistemic framework'
  [with Peter van Emde Boas and Jeroen Groenendijk] In: J. Groenendijk, T. Janssen & M. Stokhof Formal Methods in the Study of Language (MC Tracts no 135), Amsterdam, Mathematical Centre, 1981, pp. 87-111 [.pdf]
  [Reprinted in: J. Groenendijk, T. Janssen & M. Stokhof Truth, Interpretation, and Information (Grass Series no 2), Dordrecht, Foris, 1984, pp. 159-182]