Semantics - Noun Phrases and Verb Phrases / / ed. by Paul Portner, Klaus Heusinger, Claudia Maienborn.

Gain a deeper understanding of essential research on the semantics of noun phrases and verb phrases. Clear explanations of significant recent research bring complex issues to life, with expert guidance on topics of debate within the field. The book gives readers valuable insights into topics such as...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2019 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Mouton Reader
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VI, 622 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
1. Pronouns --
2. Definiteness and indefiniteness --
3. Specificity --
4. Quantifiers --
5. Bare noun phrases --
6. Possessives and relational nouns --
7. Mass nouns and plurals --
8. Genericity --
9. Aspectual class and Aktionsart --
10. Perfect and progressive --
11. Verbal mood --
12. Deverbal nominalization --
13. Tense --
14. Modality --
15. Conditionals --
16. Propositional attitudes --
17. Indexicality and De Se reports --
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Summary:Gain a deeper understanding of essential research on the semantics of noun phrases and verb phrases. Clear explanations of significant recent research bring complex issues to life, with expert guidance on topics of debate within the field. The book gives readers valuable insights into topics such as definiteness, specificity, genericity aspect, aktionsart and mood. It also discusses directions for future research. Written by a world-class team of authors, these highly cited articles are here in paperback for the first time since their original publication. An essential reference for researchers in the area.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110589443
9783110762464
9783110719567
9783110742978
9783110610765
9783110664232
9783110610307
9783110606287
DOI:10.1515/9783110589443
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Paul Portner, Klaus Heusinger, Claudia Maienborn.