Ontology of Communication: Agent-Based Data-Driven or Sign-Based Substitution-Driven?
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1. Introduction 1.1 Ontology 1.2 Computational Cognition1.3 Agent-Based Data-Driven vs. Sign-Based Substitution-Driven 1.4 Reconciling the Hierarchical and the Linear 1.5 Speak Mode Converts Hierarchy into Linear Surface 1.6 Hear Mode Re-Converts Linear Input into Hierarchical Output 1.7 Derivation Order 1.8 Type Transparency 1.9 Four Kinds of Type-Token Relations 1.10 Conclusion 2. Laboratory Set-up of Database Semantics 2.1 Early Times 2.2 Study of the Language Signs 2.3 Using Successful Communication for the Laboratory Set-Up 2.4 From Operational Implementation to Declarative Specification 2.5 Formal Fragments of Natural Language 2.6 Incremental Upscaling Cycles 2.7 Conclusion 3. Outline of DBS 3.1 Building Content in the Agent's Hear Mode3.2 Storage and Retrieval of Content in the On-Board Memory 3.3 Speak Mode Riding Piggyback on the Think Mode 3.4 Component Structure of Cognition 3.5 Sensory Media, Processing Media, and Their Modalities 3.6 Reference as a Purely Cognitive Process 3.7 Grounding 3.8 Conclusion 4. Software Mechanisms of the Content Kinds 4.1 Apparent Terminological Redundancy4.2 Restriction of Figurative Use to Concepts 4.3 Additional Constraint on Figurative Use 4.4 Declarative Specification Of Concepts for Recognition 4.5 Declarative Specification of Concepts for Action4.6 Indirect Grounding of Indexicals and Names 4.7 Conclusion 5. Comparison of Coordination and Gapping 5.1 Coordination of Elementary Adnominals 5.2 Coordination of Phrasal Adnominal Modifiers 5.3 Coordination of Phrasal Adverbial Modifiers 5.4 Coordination of Elementary Nouns as Subject 5.5 Intra- and Extrapropositional Verb Coordination 5.6 Extrasentential Coordination 5.7 Quasi Coordination in Subject Gapping 5.8 Quasi Coordination in Predicate Gapping 5.9 Quasi Coordination in Object Gapping 5.10 Conclusion 6. Are Iterating Slot-Filler Structures Universal? 6.1 Language and Thought 6.2 Slot-Filler Iteration 6.3 Marked Slot-Filler Repetition in Infinitives6.4 Marked Slot-Filler Repetition in Object Clauses 6.5 Marked Slot-Filler Repetition in Adnominal Clauses 6.6 Unmarked Slot-Filler Iteration in Gapping Constructions 6.7 Long-Distance Dependency 6.8 Conclusion 7. Computational Pragmatics7.1 Four Kinds of Content in DBS 7.2 Coactivation Resulting in Resonating Content 7.3 Literal Pragmatics of Adjusting Perspective7.4 Nonliteral Pragmatics of Syntactic Mood Adaptation 7.5 Nonliteral Pragmatics of Figurative Use7.6 Conclusion8. Discontinuous Structures in DBS and PSG8.1 The Time-Linear Structure of Natural Language 8.2 Constituent Structure Paradox of PSG8.3 Suspension in Database Semantics 8.4 Discontinuity with and without Suspension in DBS 8.5 Conclusion 9. Classical Syllogisms as Computational Inferences 9.1 Logical vs. Common Sense Reasoning9.2 Categorical Syllogisms 9.3 Modus Ponendo Ponens 9.4 Modus Tollendo Tollens 9.5 Modi BARBARA and CELARENT9.6
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