Formal Semantics

Mean-Young Song is Professor of Department of English Language and Literature at Dongguk University. He received his Ph. D. in linguistics from Georgetown University, and his dissertation was on the Semantics of Tense and Propositional Attitudes. He is the author of numerous semantics papers on counterfactual conditionals, tense, aspect, and modality, and a book A Formal Approach to the Meaning of Tense published in 2005. He is also a co-author of a book tiled English Semantics (written in Korean and published in 2011). His main research areas are on evdientiality, tense, aspect, propositional attitudes, and modality.