Preface
Introduction: Interactions in Interpretation
Joost Zwarts, Irene Kramer and Gerlof Bouma
Free choice items and alternatives
Maria Aloni and Robert van Rooij
Cognition as interaction
Johan van Benthem
Conflicts in interpretation
Gerlof Bouma, Petra Hendriks, Helen de Hoop, Irene Krämer, Henriëtte de Swart and Joost Zwarts
Predicting the dative alternation
Joan Bresnan, Anna Cueni, Tatiana Nikitina, and R. Harald Baayen
Automata, complexity, and Optimality Theory
Gerhard Jäger and Stephan Kepser
Approximate interpretations of number words:
A case of strategic communication
Manfred Krifka
Optimality in analysis, generation and learning:
Towards a robust computational architecture for
corpus-based studies of syntax
Jonas Kuhn
Compositionality and coercion in semantics:
The dynamics of adjective meaning
Barbara H. Partee
Compositionality and systematicity
Jennifer Spenader and Reinhard Blutner
Simulating recruitment in evolution
Henk Zeevat
Index