| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, c2008
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (636 p.)
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| Disciplina |
410
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| Altri autori (Persone) |
SteubeAnita
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| Collana |
Language, context, and cognition
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| Soggetto topico |
Underspecification (Linguistics)
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| Soggetto non controllato |
Grammar
Information structure
word formation
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| ISBN |
1-283-39691-2
9786613396914
3-11-020930-6
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| Classificazione |
ER 950
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| 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
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