In thephilosophy of language andmetaphysics,metasemantics is the study of the foundations ofnatural languagesemantics (thephilosophical study ofmeaning).[1][2][3] Metasemantics searches for "the proper understanding ofcompositionality, the object oftruth-conditional analysis,metaphysics of reference, as well as, and most importantly, the scope of semantic theory itself"[4] and asks "how it is thatexpressions become endowed with theirsemantic significance".[5]
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