Negation Raising : Logical Form and Linguistic Variation
Vincenzo. Moscati
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Newcastle upon Tyne : : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2010.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (156 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; REFERENCES. - With this book, the author explores the syntax of negative sentences, tracing the fine-grained contours of linguistic variation and offering a detailed cartographic representation of the distribution of negative markers. The goal is to show the existing tension in language between the variable surface realization of negation and its stable logical representation. In order to solve this tension and to unify the interpretation of negative sentences, a mapping operation, LF-Negation Raising, is...
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| ISBN | 1443825069. - 9781443825061
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