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UNINA9910164941503321 |
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Autore |
Dayal Veneeta |
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Titolo |
Questions / / Veneeta Dayal |
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2017 |
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ISBN |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 321 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
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Collana |
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Oxford surveys in semantics and pragmatics ; ; 4 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Semantics |
Question (Logic) |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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This edition previously issued in print: 2016. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introducing questions and answers -- A theory of questions and answers -- Exhaustive and non-exhaustive answers -- Single-pair, pair-list, and functional answers -- Embedded questions -- Weak islands and extraction -- Wh inside islands -- Focus and alternatives -- Non-canonical questions. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This text synthesises and integrates 40 years of research on the semantics of questions and its interface with pragmatics and syntax. It is a resource for the novice and expert alike, and appeals to a variety of readers without compromising depth and breadth of coverage. |
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