The Construction of Meaning - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1575863758 ISBN 13: 9781575863757

Verlag: CTR FOR STUDY OF LANG & INFO, 2002

Inhaltsangabe

This volume collects leading-edge work on the semantics and pragmatics of natural language, including contributions from Eve Clark, Paul Kiparsky, Stanley Peters, Dag Westerstahl, and Arnold Zwicky. The research covers a number of languages--English, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, and Quechua--and phenomena, including adverbial modification, classifiers, constructional meaning, control phenomena, evidentiality, events semantics, focus, presupposition, and quantification. This is an essential volume for anyone interested in the latest developments in the study of meaning.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

David I. Beaver is assistant professor of linguistics at Stanford University. Luis D. Casillas Martinez and Brady Z. Clark are graduate students in the Department of Linguistics at Stanford University. Stefan Kaufmann is a postdoctoral fellow at Kyoto University and assistant professor of linguistics at Northwestern University.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: CTR FOR STUDY OF LANG & INFO
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1575863758
• ISBN 13: 9781575863757
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 263
• Herausgeber: Beaver David I., Casillas Martinez Luis D., Clark Brady Z.
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar