Events and grammar / edited by Susan Rothstein.
Events and grammar / edited by Susan Rothstein.
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Dordrecht : Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c1998.
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English
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Physical content
v, 381 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Susan Rothstein -- Generalizing Tense Semantics for Future Contexts / Dorit Abusch -- Thematic Roles and the Individuation of Events / Greg Carlson -- Plurality of Mass Nouns and the Notion of "Semantic Parameter" / Gennaro Chierchia -- Progressives, States and Backgrounding / Sheila...
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Publisher
Dordrecht : Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c1998.
Date Published
c1998.
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Summary
In recent years, the study of events and their role as implicit arguments of predicates, has been at the center of much important work in semantics and the syntax/semantics interface. This volume brings together fourteen original studies by leading scholars in semantics and the syntax/semantics interface, covering a broad spectrum of research into...
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Events and grammar / edited by Susan Rothstein.
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Studies in linguistics and philosophy ; v. 70.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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c1998.
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74VvooXKBg0y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvooXKBg0y
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ISBN
0792349407 (hb : acid free paper)
9780792349402 (hb : acid free paper)
DDC
415
MMS ID
991013312359702626
