The discourse potential of underspecified structures [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anita Steube
| The discourse potential of underspecified structures [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anita Steube |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (636 p.) |
| Disciplina | 410 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SteubeAnita |
| Collana | Language, context, and cognition |
| Soggetto topico | Underspecification (Linguistics) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-39691-2
9786613396914 3-11-020930-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Section I: Underspecification in the lexicon -- Underspecification in the Lexicon: The Indo-European Root Cconcept -- Multiple suffixes and nominal word formation in Indo-European languages -- The Structure of the Indo-European Lexicon: Nominal Word Formation and the Secondary Lexicon -- Underspecification and the noun/verb distinction: Late Archaic Chinese and Khmer -- Section II: Underspecification and coercion -- Underspecification and Coercion: Nouns and Nominalizations in German -- What Kind of Events Do Achievements Describe? -- Right Boundary Achievements under Conative Negation -- Negating Right Boundary Achievements (Comments on Malink) -- Section III: Empirical evidence on the linearization of German -- Comparing Linguistic Judgments and Corpus Frequencies as Windows on Grammatical Competence: A Study of Argument Linearization in German Clauses -- Effects of Local Context on Argument Number and Verb Type Expectations -- Prosody in Speech Production and Perception: The Case of Right Node Raising in English -- Section IV: Underspecification in information- and discourse structure -- Russian Interrogatives and Intonational Categories -- Prosody and Information Structure of Factive Embeddings in Russian -- The Prosody of Adversative Constructions in West Slavic Languages -- The Syntax of Contrast and Correction Readings of Polish Adversative Coordinate Structures -- When the Negative Goes Missing: The Role of the Information Structure in Gapping Coordinations with but -- Focus and Emphasis in Tone and Intonational Languages -- Studies on the Acceptability of Object Movement to Spec,CP -- Focus Particles in the German Middlefield -- Word order, Clitics, and Agreement in Arabic Information Structure -- Information Structure in Ancient Greek -- Semantic Composition of German Information Structures with Operators -- Semantic Contributions of the Left Periphery to Discourse Linking: The Case of Topics in the Prefield and Middlefield in German -- Dimensions of Discourse: Presuppositions of (German) Connectors -- Implicated Presuppositions -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454516703321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The discourse potential of underspecified structures [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anita Steube
| The discourse potential of underspecified structures [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anita Steube |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (636 p.) |
| Disciplina | 410 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SteubeAnita |
| Collana | Language, context, and cognition |
| Soggetto topico | Underspecification (Linguistics) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Grammar
Information structure word formation |
| ISBN |
1-283-39691-2
9786613396914 3-11-020930-6 |
| Classificazione | ER 950 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Section I: Underspecification in the lexicon -- Underspecification in the Lexicon: The Indo-European Root Cconcept -- Multiple suffixes and nominal word formation in Indo-European languages -- The Structure of the Indo-European Lexicon: Nominal Word Formation and the Secondary Lexicon -- Underspecification and the noun/verb distinction: Late Archaic Chinese and Khmer -- Section II: Underspecification and coercion -- Underspecification and Coercion: Nouns and Nominalizations in German -- What Kind of Events Do Achievements Describe? -- Right Boundary Achievements under Conative Negation -- Negating Right Boundary Achievements (Comments on Malink) -- Section III: Empirical evidence on the linearization of German -- Comparing Linguistic Judgments and Corpus Frequencies as Windows on Grammatical Competence: A Study of Argument Linearization in German Clauses -- Effects of Local Context on Argument Number and Verb Type Expectations -- Prosody in Speech Production and Perception: The Case of Right Node Raising in English -- Section IV: Underspecification in information- and discourse structure -- Russian Interrogatives and Intonational Categories -- Prosody and Information Structure of Factive Embeddings in Russian -- The Prosody of Adversative Constructions in West Slavic Languages -- The Syntax of Contrast and Correction Readings of Polish Adversative Coordinate Structures -- When the Negative Goes Missing: The Role of the Information Structure in Gapping Coordinations with but -- Focus and Emphasis in Tone and Intonational Languages -- Studies on the Acceptability of Object Movement to Spec,CP -- Focus Particles in the German Middlefield -- Word order, Clitics, and Agreement in Arabic Information Structure -- Information Structure in Ancient Greek -- Semantic Composition of German Information Structures with Operators -- Semantic Contributions of the Left Periphery to Discourse Linking: The Case of Topics in the Prefield and Middlefield in German -- Dimensions of Discourse: Presuppositions of (German) Connectors -- Implicated Presuppositions -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782789603321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pragmatics, truth and underspecification : towards an atlas of meaning / / edited by Ken Turner, Laurence Horn
| Pragmatics, truth and underspecification : towards an atlas of meaning / / edited by Ken Turner, Laurence Horn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, the Netherlands : , : Brill, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (422 pages) |
| Disciplina | 401/.4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TurnerKen <1956->
HornLaurence R |
| Collana | Current research in the semantics/pragmatics interface |
| Soggetto topico |
Pragmatics
Truth Underspecification (Linguistics) Meaning (Philosophy) Language and languages - Philosophy |
| ISBN | 90-04-36544-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- An Underspecified Preface -- On the Landscape of Negation -- An (Abridged) Atlas of Negation: Polar Landscape in an Era of Climate Change / Laurence R. Horn -- Dispelling the Cloud of Unknowing: More on the Syntactic Nature of Neg Raising / Chris Collins and Paul Postal -- Presuppositions, Negation, and Existence / Barbara Abbott -- More Ado about Nothing: On the Typology of Negative Indefinites / Johan van der Auwera and Lauren Van Alsenoy -- On Sense-Generality and the Semantics/Pragmatics Landscape -- Distinguishing Ambiguity from Underspecificity / Una Stojnić , Matthew Stone and Ernie Lepore -- Metaphor, Minimalism, and Semantic Generality: Seeing Things in Context / Michiel Leezenberg -- A Radically Pragmatic Account of Number Words and the Reversibility of Scales / Jerrold Sadock -- Utterances and Expressions in Semantics and Logic / David Braun -- On Grammar, Inference, and Truth -- Grammar as Procedures: Language, Interaction, and the Predictive Turn / Ruth Kempson and Ronnie Cann -- Illusory Inferences in a Question-Based Theory of Reasoning / Philipp Koralus and Salvador Mascarenhas -- A Commitment-Theoretic Account of Moore’s Paradox / Jack Woods -- Remarks on Davidson’s Polymorphous Concept of Truth and Its Role in a Theory of Meaning / Ken Turner. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966073103321 |
| Leiden, the Netherlands : , : Brill, , [2018] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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