這本雜志致力于語(yǔ)義學(xué)及其語(yǔ)法接口，尤其是語(yǔ)法。它鼓勵(lì)使用邏輯和哲學(xué)概念的方法與生成語(yǔ)法的觀點(diǎn)在意義和結(jié)構(gòu)之間的關(guān)系上的融合。自然語(yǔ)言語(yǔ)義學(xué)發(fā)表了對(duì)語(yǔ)言現(xiàn)象的研究，包括量化、否定、情態(tài)、系譜、時(shí)態(tài)、方面、動(dòng)作、聚焦、預(yù)設(shè)、回指、明確、復(fù)數(shù)、量詞、形容詞、狀語(yǔ)修飾、名詞化、省略和疑問(wèn)。該雜志以研究文章為主，但也有短篇導(dǎo)火索，以及對(duì)相關(guān)書(shū)籍和文章的評(píng)論和回復(fù)。

This journal is devoted to semantics and its interfaces in grammar, especially syntax. It encourages 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, including 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.