Certainty-uncertainty - and the attitudinal space in between / / edited by Sibilla Cantarini, Werner Abraham, Elisabeth Leiss
| Certainty-uncertainty - and the attitudinal space in between / / edited by Sibilla Cantarini, Werner Abraham, Elisabeth Leiss |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302.23/019 |
| Collana | Studies in Language Companion Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Communication - Psychological aspects
Psycholinguistics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 90-272-6914-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Certainty-uncertainty - and the Attitudinal Space in Between; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Foreword; 2. The concept of 'Certainty'; 3. Certainty between truth ascription and truth negotiation; 4. The Mood/Modality differential; 5. The contents of this volume; References; Additional topically selected references; Certainty; 1. Foreword; 2. 'Certainty' as a concept in accessible world semantics; 2.1 Intersubjectivity/IS; 2.2 What is Certainty?; 3. Types/categories and degrees of Uncertainty?; 3.1 German modal verbs
3.2 German modal particles4. The axiomatics for (I)S and FCA? UG and Reference?; 5. Shift of responsibility: Modalization in the finite predicate/VP by source type and assessor type.; 6. Modalization in the lexical predicate/V by modal type and force; 7. Challenging reliability; 7.1 Double transitivity; 7.2 Establishing common ground: Double transitivity; 7.3 Lexical modalizers; 8. Summary and conclusion; References; Modes of modality in an Un-Cartesian framework; 1. Introduction; 2. Modality and the different qualities of 'double displacement'; 3. Subjectivity warranting certainty? 4. Different types of long-term memory and the coding of different grammars of the possible5. Summary and outlook: The linguistic basis of a non-naive realism; References; Counter-argumentation and modality; 1. Introduction; 2. Argumentation and modality; 3. Emotions and modality; 4. Inferential activities; 5. Argumentative modal operators; 6. The modal levels and degrees; 6.1 First level; 6.2 Optional categories: The second level; 6.2.a At the sentence level; 6.2.b At discourse level: The counter-argumentative chain; 6.2.b1 REINFORCER; 6.2.b2 REBUTTAL; 6.2.b3 ALTERNATIVE 6.2.b4 PRECISERS or CONDITIONERS7. Conclusion; References; Explanation as a certainty marker in persuasive dialogue; 1. Argument and explanation; 2. Hempel's models of scientific explanation; 3. Trouble with inductive-statistical explanations; 4. More on epistemic relativity; 5. The rhetorical use of explanation; 6. Two illustrations; References; How to deal with attitude strengt in debating situations; 1. Introduction; 2. Background; 3. Strategies; 3.1 Strategy 1: Avoid forewarning opposition; 3.2 Strategy 2: The strength of the arguments; 3.3 Strategy 3: The repetition of reasons 3.4 Strategy 4: Exerting credibility4. Conclusion; References; The role of subjective certainty in the epistemology of testimony; 1. Subject and aim; 2. Opening remarks; 3. Argument; References; Uncertainty in polar questions and certainty in answers?; 1. Introduction; 2. Beliefs, desires, intentions; 3. Reciprocal and lifelong interpretation system; 4. Question types; 4.1 Degree of certainty: Low; 4.2 Degree of certainty: Medium; 4.3 Degree of certainty: Great; 4.4 Degree of certainty: Maximum; 5. Answer types; 5.1 Guessing at the belief: The particle is 5.2 Guessing at the intention: The -ni construction |
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Certainty-uncertainty - and the attitudinal space in between / / edited by Sibilla Cantarini, Werner Abraham, Elisabeth Leiss
| Certainty-uncertainty - and the attitudinal space in between / / edited by Sibilla Cantarini, Werner Abraham, Elisabeth Leiss |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302.23/019 |
| Collana | Studies in Language Companion Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Communication - Psychological aspects
Psycholinguistics |
| ISBN | 90-272-6914-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Certainty-uncertainty - and the Attitudinal Space in Between; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Foreword; 2. The concept of 'Certainty'; 3. Certainty between truth ascription and truth negotiation; 4. The Mood/Modality differential; 5. The contents of this volume; References; Additional topically selected references; Certainty; 1. Foreword; 2. 'Certainty' as a concept in accessible world semantics; 2.1 Intersubjectivity/IS; 2.2 What is Certainty?; 3. Types/categories and degrees of Uncertainty?; 3.1 German modal verbs
3.2 German modal particles4. The axiomatics for (I)S and FCA? UG and Reference?; 5. Shift of responsibility: Modalization in the finite predicate/VP by source type and assessor type.; 6. Modalization in the lexical predicate/V by modal type and force; 7. Challenging reliability; 7.1 Double transitivity; 7.2 Establishing common ground: Double transitivity; 7.3 Lexical modalizers; 8. Summary and conclusion; References; Modes of modality in an Un-Cartesian framework; 1. Introduction; 2. Modality and the different qualities of 'double displacement'; 3. Subjectivity warranting certainty? 4. Different types of long-term memory and the coding of different grammars of the possible5. Summary and outlook: The linguistic basis of a non-naive realism; References; Counter-argumentation and modality; 1. Introduction; 2. Argumentation and modality; 3. Emotions and modality; 4. Inferential activities; 5. Argumentative modal operators; 6. The modal levels and degrees; 6.1 First level; 6.2 Optional categories: The second level; 6.2.a At the sentence level; 6.2.b At discourse level: The counter-argumentative chain; 6.2.b1 REINFORCER; 6.2.b2 REBUTTAL; 6.2.b3 ALTERNATIVE 6.2.b4 PRECISERS or CONDITIONERS7. Conclusion; References; Explanation as a certainty marker in persuasive dialogue; 1. Argument and explanation; 2. Hempel's models of scientific explanation; 3. Trouble with inductive-statistical explanations; 4. More on epistemic relativity; 5. The rhetorical use of explanation; 6. Two illustrations; References; How to deal with attitude strengt in debating situations; 1. Introduction; 2. Background; 3. Strategies; 3.1 Strategy 1: Avoid forewarning opposition; 3.2 Strategy 2: The strength of the arguments; 3.3 Strategy 3: The repetition of reasons 3.4 Strategy 4: Exerting credibility4. Conclusion; References; The role of subjective certainty in the epistemology of testimony; 1. Subject and aim; 2. Opening remarks; 3. Argument; References; Uncertainty in polar questions and certainty in answers?; 1. Introduction; 2. Beliefs, desires, intentions; 3. Reciprocal and lifelong interpretation system; 4. Question types; 4.1 Degree of certainty: Low; 4.2 Degree of certainty: Medium; 4.3 Degree of certainty: Great; 4.4 Degree of certainty: Maximum; 5. Answer types; 5.1 Guessing at the belief: The particle is 5.2 Guessing at the intention: The -ni construction |
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Certainty-uncertainty - and the attitudinal space in between / / edited by Sibilla Cantarini, Werner Abraham, Elisabeth Leiss
| Certainty-uncertainty - and the attitudinal space in between / / edited by Sibilla Cantarini, Werner Abraham, Elisabeth Leiss |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302.23/019 |
| Collana | Studies in Language Companion Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Communication - Psychological aspects
Psycholinguistics |
| ISBN | 90-272-6914-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Certainty-uncertainty - and the Attitudinal Space in Between; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Foreword; 2. The concept of 'Certainty'; 3. Certainty between truth ascription and truth negotiation; 4. The Mood/Modality differential; 5. The contents of this volume; References; Additional topically selected references; Certainty; 1. Foreword; 2. 'Certainty' as a concept in accessible world semantics; 2.1 Intersubjectivity/IS; 2.2 What is Certainty?; 3. Types/categories and degrees of Uncertainty?; 3.1 German modal verbs
3.2 German modal particles4. The axiomatics for (I)S and FCA? UG and Reference?; 5. Shift of responsibility: Modalization in the finite predicate/VP by source type and assessor type.; 6. Modalization in the lexical predicate/V by modal type and force; 7. Challenging reliability; 7.1 Double transitivity; 7.2 Establishing common ground: Double transitivity; 7.3 Lexical modalizers; 8. Summary and conclusion; References; Modes of modality in an Un-Cartesian framework; 1. Introduction; 2. Modality and the different qualities of 'double displacement'; 3. Subjectivity warranting certainty? 4. Different types of long-term memory and the coding of different grammars of the possible5. Summary and outlook: The linguistic basis of a non-naive realism; References; Counter-argumentation and modality; 1. Introduction; 2. Argumentation and modality; 3. Emotions and modality; 4. Inferential activities; 5. Argumentative modal operators; 6. The modal levels and degrees; 6.1 First level; 6.2 Optional categories: The second level; 6.2.a At the sentence level; 6.2.b At discourse level: The counter-argumentative chain; 6.2.b1 REINFORCER; 6.2.b2 REBUTTAL; 6.2.b3 ALTERNATIVE 6.2.b4 PRECISERS or CONDITIONERS7. Conclusion; References; Explanation as a certainty marker in persuasive dialogue; 1. Argument and explanation; 2. Hempel's models of scientific explanation; 3. Trouble with inductive-statistical explanations; 4. More on epistemic relativity; 5. The rhetorical use of explanation; 6. Two illustrations; References; How to deal with attitude strengt in debating situations; 1. Introduction; 2. Background; 3. Strategies; 3.1 Strategy 1: Avoid forewarning opposition; 3.2 Strategy 2: The strength of the arguments; 3.3 Strategy 3: The repetition of reasons 3.4 Strategy 4: Exerting credibility4. Conclusion; References; The role of subjective certainty in the epistemology of testimony; 1. Subject and aim; 2. Opening remarks; 3. Argument; References; Uncertainty in polar questions and certainty in answers?; 1. Introduction; 2. Beliefs, desires, intentions; 3. Reciprocal and lifelong interpretation system; 4. Question types; 4.1 Degree of certainty: Low; 4.2 Degree of certainty: Medium; 4.3 Degree of certainty: Great; 4.4 Degree of certainty: Maximum; 5. Answer types; 5.1 Guessing at the belief: The particle is 5.2 Guessing at the intention: The -ni construction |
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The composition of meaning : from Lexeme to discourse / / edited by Alice ter Meulen, Werner Abraham
| The composition of meaning : from Lexeme to discourse / / edited by Alice ter Meulen, Werner Abraham |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, PA, : John Benjamins, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 pages) |
| Disciplina | 401/.43 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MeulenAlice G. B. ter
AbrahamWerner |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Semantics
Linguistics |
| ISBN |
9786612160226
9781282160224 1282160222 9789027295101 9027295107 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
THE COMPOSITION OF MEANING -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC page -- Table of contents -- The composition of meaning -- Note -- References -- Part I. Mapping syntactic structure to meaning -- Coordination in morphology and syntax -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Coordination in syntax and morphology -- 3. The compound template -- 4. Instantiation of determinative and copulative readings -- 5. Copulative `compounds' in Sanskrit -- 6. Semantic properties of copulative compounds in English -- 6.1. True copulatives -- 6.2. Copulatives as front forms -- 7. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Appendix -- Aspect, infinitival complements, and evidentials -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Are bare infinitives perfectives in English? -- 3. Bare infinitives: Infinitival endings and perfectivity -- 3.1. Perception verb complements (hence PVCs) -- 3.2. The use of the simple present -- 4. The reanalysis of -ing as ASP -- 4.1. ASP -- 4.2. Changes in ASP -- 5. Perception verbs in Modern English and Dutch -- 5.1. Three kinds of see -- 5.2. More evidence -- 6. Conclusion and further research -- Notes -- Abreviations used -- References -- The problem of unintelligibility -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Ineffability -- 3. Unintelligibility -- 4. Towards solving the problem -- 5. Unintelligibility in a bidirectional OT framework -- 6. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- VP-internal subjects as `unaccusatives' -- 1. A brief intellectual history of `Burzio's Generalization'1 -- 2. The (in)transitivity division -- 3. What do ergative predicates have to do with the definiteness property in existential sentences? -- 4. Toward an answer: The questions to be asked - and first answers: Aspect and Aktionsart perfectivity -- 5. Unaccusativity in German: A unified semantic-syntactic category (common denominator for eV-tests) -- 6. `There is/are' as an alleged test for ergative predicates.
7. Theoretical aporia -- 8. `Unaccusative/ergative predicate': Simply a misnomer based on observational inadequacy? -- 9. The paradoxality of Burzio's Generalization in German -- 10. The perfect fit of the `Perfectivity Account' in terms of theta role distribution -- 11. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part II. Mapping meaning to information structure -- Either, both and neither in coordinate structures -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Either -- 2.1. The distribution of either -- 2.2. The interaction of either with intonation -- 2.3. Scope ambiguities with either -- 2.4. The contribution of either to the interpretation of the sentence -- 2.5. Inclusive versus exclusive disjunction -- 3. Both -- 3.1. The distribution of both -- 3.2. The interaction of both with intonation -- 3.3. The contribution of both to the interpretation of the sentence -- 3.4. Collective versus distributive readings -- 4. Neither -- 4.1. The distribution of neither -- 4.2. The interaction of neither with intonation -- 4.3. The contribution of neither to the interpretation of the sentence -- 5. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Information structure meets Minimalist syntax* -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Case system of (Middle) Bavarian -- 3. Word order in (Middle) Bavarian -- 4. Scrambling and the MP -- 4.1. Object scrambling: Data -- 4.2. Object scrambling: Explanation(s) -- 4.3. CS and the information structure -- 5. The Principle of Strong Morphology -- 6. Other languages showing similar properties -- 7. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Focus particles, sentence meaning, and discourse structure -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The conceptual background of the information dichotomy -- 3. Semantic theories of association with focus -- 3.1. Structured Meanings -- 3.2. Alternative Semantics -- 3.3. Comparing semantic theories of information structure. 4. Association with focus in definite NPs -- 5. Discourse structure -- 6. Foreground-Background Semantics -- 7. Summary -- Notes -- References -- On the interpretation of multiple negation in spoken and written Afrikaans -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Empirical data -- 3. Discussion: The structure of negation in Afrikaans -- 3.1. General conditions of Neg-percolation -- 3.2. Negative quantifiers in Spec-Neg -- 4. The puzzle - the spell-out of additional negation copies in the scope domain -- 5. Towards a solution - the identification of functional domains -- 6. Interpreting negation in the spoken language - negation copies as scope-shibboleths -- 6.1. Negative spread as a rhema-shibboleth -- 7. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index -- CURRENT ISSUES IN LINGUISTIC THEORY. |
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The composition of meaning : from Lexeme to discourse
| The composition of meaning : from Lexeme to discourse |
| Autore | Meulen Alice ter; Abraham, Werner |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : J Benjamins Pub, 2004 |
| Disciplina | 401/.43 |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. The composition of meaning |
| Soggetto topico |
Semantics
Philology & Linguistics Languages & Literatures |
| ISBN |
1-282-16022-2
9786612160226 90-272-9510-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Meulen Alice ter; Abraham, Werner
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The composition of meaning : from Lexeme to discourse
| The composition of meaning : from Lexeme to discourse |
| Autore | Meulen Alice ter; Abraham, Werner |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : J Benjamins Pub, 2004 |
| Disciplina | 401/.43 |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. The composition of meaning |
| Soggetto topico |
Semantics
Philology & Linguistics Languages & Literatures |
| ISBN |
1-282-16022-2
9786612160226 90-272-9510-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Datives and other cases [[electronic resource] ] : between argument structure and event structure / / edited by Daniel Hole, Werner Abraham, Andre Meinunger
| Datives and other cases [[electronic resource] ] : between argument structure and event structure / / edited by Daniel Hole, Werner Abraham, Andre Meinunger |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 385 p |
| Disciplina | 415/.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HoleDaniel P. <1969->
AbrahamWerner MeinungerAndré |
| Collana | Studies in language companion series |
| Soggetto topico | Grammar, Comparative and general - Case |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-15590-3
9786612155901 90-272-9360-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Datives and other cases [[electronic resource] ] : between argument structure and event structure / / edited by Daniel Hole, Werner Abraham, Andre Meinunger
| Datives and other cases [[electronic resource] ] : between argument structure and event structure / / edited by Daniel Hole, Werner Abraham, Andre Meinunger |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 385 p |
| Disciplina | 415/.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HoleDaniel P. <1969->
AbrahamWerner MeinungerAndré |
| Collana | Studies in language companion series |
| Soggetto topico | Grammar, Comparative and general - Case |
| ISBN |
1-282-15590-3
9786612155901 90-272-9360-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783426703321 |
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Datives and other cases : between argument structure and event structure / / edited by Daniel Hole, Werner Abraham, Andre Meinunger
| Datives and other cases : between argument structure and event structure / / edited by Daniel Hole, Werner Abraham, Andre Meinunger |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 385 p |
| Disciplina | 415/.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HoleDaniel P. <1969->
AbrahamWerner MeinungerAndre |
| Collana | Studies in language companion series |
| Soggetto topico | Grammar, Comparative and general - Case |
| ISBN |
9786612155901
9781282155909 1282155903 9789027293602 9027293600 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Datives and Other Cases -- Editorial Page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Introduction -- 1. Cases: Modern deep problems vs. older surface issues -- 1.1. Case, as a typological and traditional grammatical concept -- 1.2. Explanations for the existence of two dative positions -- 1.3. Inherent vs. structural -- 2. Case and valence-induced case combinations -- 2.1. Dative varieties -- 2.2. Regular vs. exceptional patterns in German -- 2.3. Abstract vs. overt/morphological Case -- 2.4. Intensional varieties of the German Dative laid bare: The German Dative height8pt depth3pt width0pt in cross-Germanic comparison -- 2.5. Methodological conclusions: Parsing distinctions -- 3. Case governed by V-incorporated P -- 4. Dative as recipient argument and scalar interpretations -- 5. Dative(s): Reflexivity and reciprocity -- 6. Raised possessors as ergatives in non-ergative languages: The case height8pt depth3pt width0pt of Modern German -- 7. Paradigmatic and syntagmatic dative relations. A new chapter height8pt depth3pt width0pt in case grammar -- 8. The dative as adjective governed: Russian vs. German -- 9. Concluding words: How do semantic roles and argumenthood interact with the syntactic functions of subject and object? Functions of the `dative' other than objecthood? -- Notes -- References -- Focus on Germanic -- German inherent datives and argument structure -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Towards a structural analysis -- 2.1. Structural considerations -- 2.2. Semantic evidence for an argument-structural analysis -- 2.3. Syntactic evidence -- 2.4. Inherent accusatives -- 3. Against a case-based account -- 3.1. Separating movement from case -- 3.2. How are German and Icelandic really different? -- 4. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Remarks on the projection of dative arguments in German -- 1. Introduction.
2. Difficulties with focus projection and a diagnostic for basic word order -- 3. The strict word order hypothesis -- 4. Some similarities with experiencer verbs -- 5. The dat > -- acc > -- dat / pp asymmetry -- 6. Low datives are pps -- 7. Some problems and speculations -- 8. Summary -- Notes -- References -- Receiving and perceiving datives (cipients) -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Shifting, raising, doubling -- 2.1. Dative shift -- 2.2. Possessor raising -- 2.3. Applicative head analyses -- 2.4. The location argument -- 2.5. DOCs minus agentive structure are DECs -- 3. Location doubling and whole-part agreement -- 3.1. More on the cipient-PP location relation -- 3.2. Two indices and cipient anchors -- 3.3. Blocking, repetition and outlook -- Notes -- References -- The datives that aren't born equal -- 1. Positions for dative objects of ditransitives -- 1.1. High vs. low datives -- 1.2. Explanations for the existence of two dative positions -- 2. Differences in conceptual structure -- 2.1. Forcing particular interpretations -- 2.2. Zuführen `deliver' and `supply' -- 2.3. Some non-alternating verbs: Aussetzen `expose' and unterziehen `subject' -- 2.4. Distribution of kriegen-passive with respect to interpretation -- 3. Lexical mapping from conceptual structure to grammatical functions -- 3.1. The Dative Alternation and secondary object in English -- 3.2. Lexical Mapping for the German data -- 3.3. Word order: Why two dative positions? -- 4. The kriegen-passive revisited -- 4.1. Norwegian få and predicate composition -- 4.2. Kriegen et al. and predicate composition -- 5. Concluding remarks -- Notes -- References -- The interpretation of German datives and English have -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Syntactic assumptions -- 3. The HAVE relation -- 4. Geben `give' -- 5. Pertinence (possessor) and ficiary (beneficiary/maleficiary) datives. 5.1. Pertinence and ficiary datives as event-related and affected -- 5.2. Pertinence and ficiary datives as HAVE subjects -- 6. Privative datives -- 7. Datives in various recipient and possessive constructions -- 7.1. Embedded VdatP -- 7.2. Recipient constructions with send, sell etc. as resultative constructions -- 7.3. Recipients co-occurring with directional PP complements -- 8. Datives with verb particles and locational HAVE -- 9. Unintentional causer readings of datives with unaccusatives -- 10. Other datives not analysed here -- 10.1. Probable candidates for a HAVE analysis -- 10.2. Estimative and ethic datives -- 10.3. Low datives -- 11. Conclusions and problems -- Notes -- References -- Dative and indirect object in German dialects -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Accessibility Hierarchy and Case Hierarchy -- 1.2. Case -- 1.3. Dative case in German dialects -- 1.4. The data -- 2. Attested relative clause patterns -- 2.1. [+case] strategy in direct object relative clauses -- 2.2. [+case] strategy alternates with [-case] strategy in direct object height8pt depth3pt width0pt relative clauses -- 2.3. [-case] strategy in direct object relative clauses -- 3. Case matching -- 3.1. Case matching in free relative clause formation in Standard German -- 3.2. Case matching in relative clause formation in German dialects -- 4. Summary -- 5. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Indirect objects and dative case in monolingual German and bilingual German/Romance language acquisition -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The target system and the acquisition of the dative in German -- 2.1. The target system -- 2.2. The acquisition of Dative: Literature overview -- 3. Bilingual first language acquisition -- 4. Dative case errors: An analysis of longitudinal data -- 4.1. Longitudinal analysis of the use of the dative case. 4.2. The use of the dative case and correct reproductions of indirect height8pt depth3pt width0pt object by phases -- 5. Discussion and conclusion -- Appendix: Tables indicating absolute numbers of dative case errors (Figures 1-5) -- Notes -- References -- Beyond Germanic -- Unaccusatives with dative causers and experiencers -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Unaccusatives with dative causers and experiencers -- 2.1. The core data: Involuntary states and unintended causations -- 2.2. The distribution of the involuntary state and unintended causation reading -- 3. Other readings of the dative unaccusative construction: height8pt depth3pt width0pt Ambiguity or vagueness? -- 4. Previous analyses -- 4.1. Hubbard (1985) -- 4.2. Kallulli (1999a, b) -- 4.3. Rivero (2003, 2004), Rivero and Milojevic-Sheppard (2003) -- 4.4. Marušic and Žaucer (2004a, 2004b) -- 5. The syntactic visibility of intentionality -- 5.1. A simple event ontology and its syntactic projection -- 5.2. Predicate structure -- 5.3. Defining non-active morphology: Deriving the various constructions height8pt depth3pt width0pt (and their readings) -- 6. Conclusion and open questions -- Notes -- References -- Putting things into perspective -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Syntactic properties -- 2.1. Overview -- 2.2. Is the dative DP a ``quirky'' subject? -- 2.3. The structure of [dative DP + AP] -- 2.4. Pro in SpecDegP -- 3. Interpreting the dative -- 3.1. The semantics of adjectives -- 3.2. The dative DP with adjectives -- 3.3. The dative with comparatives -- 4. Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Widening the perspective -- 1. General content of the paper -- 1.1. Problems (i) and (ii) and the language data to be analyzed -- 1.2. Linguistic theories in the light of problems (i) and (ii) -- 2. Japanese -- 3. Chinese -- 4. Tagalog -- 5. Conclusion -- Notes -- List of abbreviations -- References -- Index. The series Studies in Language Companion Series. |
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Dialektologie in neuem Gewand : zu Mikro-/Varietätenlinguistik, Sprachenvergleich und Universalgrammatik / / herausgegeben von Werner Abraham und Elisabeth Leiss
| Dialektologie in neuem Gewand : zu Mikro-/Varietätenlinguistik, Sprachenvergleich und Universalgrammatik / / herausgegeben von Werner Abraham und Elisabeth Leiss |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hamburg, Germany : , : Buske, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 417.2 |
| Collana | Linguistische Berichte - Sonderhefte |
| Soggetto topico | Dialectology |
| ISBN | 3-87548-804-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150364603321 |
| Hamburg, Germany : , : Buske, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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