ABSTRACT

Myreviewconcentratesonhowtheseapproachesprovidetrut:hconditionalsemanticstoquestions,particularlywh-questionsandyes/noquestions(e.g.,Wholeft?andDoyouwantcoffee?;Iwillnotdeal substantivelywithalternativequestions,e.g.Doyouwantcoffeeor tea?).Iwillalsoreviewhowtheapproacheshandleindirectquestions, e.g.Johnknowswholeft.2Inaddition,Iwillconsiderhowtheapproachesfarewithrespecttothequestion-counterpartsofacoupleofwhatI taketobefairlystandardadequacytestsfortruthconditionalsemantic theories,namely,theabilitytohandlecoordinationandtheentailment fromaconjoinedsentencetoeachofitsconjuncts.3