Negation in gapping
The first in-depth investigation of gapping and negation shows accepted accounts do not explain differences across languages and available readings of the negation. The author questions assumptions in the analysis of gapping and presents a new analysis with implications for the interpretation of sco...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2009, 2009
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| Series: | Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics / Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The first in-depth investigation of gapping and negation shows accepted accounts do not explain differences across languages and available readings of the negation. The author questions assumptions in the analysis of gapping and presents a new analysis with implications for the interpretation of scope, and the theory of ellipsis |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 266 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780191715587 0191715581 |