The Division of Labor between Grammar and the Lexicon : : An Exploration of the Syntax and Semantics of Verbal Roots / / Josep Ausensi.

Much recent influential work within Generative grammar argues that syntax plays a key role in grammar and meaning composition, whereas the role of the lexicon is minimal. This book provides evidence that supports a more balanced division of labor between syntax and the lexicon in the creation of mea...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2023]
2024
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Studies in Generative Grammar [SGG] , 150
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XVII, 191 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations used
  • Glossing conventions
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Verbal roots and (im)possible verb meanings
  • 3 Verbal roots and agent entailments
  • 4 Verbal roots and their syntactic distribution
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index