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JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about JSTOR, please contact support@jstor.org.. Linguistic Society of America is collaborating with JSTOR to digitize, preserve and extend access to Language. supposes a dynamic theory of interpretation as this is necessary to represent anaphoric reference to situations and to explain certain temporal properties of texts.Ultimately, the main goal of the book is to show that situations are necessary as basic entities of an ontology of natural language, especially if discourse interpretation is taken into account. B succeeds in arguing this at the philosophical and ontological level and also manages to convey its importance for the semantics of tense and aspect in natural language.[JAVIER GUTIERREZ-REXACH, Ohio State University.]

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