| Other exceptions to compositionality are idioms, figures of speech, and expressions which are subject to pragmatic interpretations. |
| It's hard for me to believe that any creature could develop anything much like human language without at least some limited form of recursive compositionality. |
| In linguistics, idioms are usually presumed to be figures of speech contradicting the principle of compositionality. |
| The main burden of this chapter is to argue against strict compositionality and for partial compositionality. |
| That compositionality is the key notion for the analysis of idioms is emphasized in most accounts of idioms. |
| Montague suggested a perspicuous way to capture the principle of compositionality formally. |
