Natural Language Semantics《自然语言语义学》(季刊). Natural Language Semantics is devoted to semantics and its interfaces in grammar,especially syntax. The journal seeks to encourage the convergence of approaches employing the concepts of logic and philosophy with perspectives of generative grammar on the relations between meaning and structure. Natural Language Semantics publishes studies focused on linguistic phenomena as opposed to those dealing primarily with the fields methodological and formal foundations. Representative topics include,but are not limited to,quantification,negation,modality,genericity,tense,aspect,aktionsarten,focus,presuppositions,anaphora,definiteness,plurals,mass nouns,adjectives,adverbial modification,nominalization,ellipsis,and interrogatives. The journal features mainly research articles,but also short squibs as well as remarks on and replies to pertinent books and articles.