Weak island semantics:
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Thesis Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford Univ. Press
2014
|
| Edition: | 1. ed. |
| Series: | Oxford studies in semantics and pragmatics
3 |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Physical Description: | XI, 247 S. |
| ISBN: | 0199639396 9780199639397 9780199639380 |
Staff View
MARC
| LEADER | 00000nam a2200000 cb4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | BV041720603 | ||
| 003 | DE-604 | ||
| 005 | 20150515 | ||
| 007 | t | ||
| 008 | 140306s2014 m||| 00||| eng d | ||
| 020 | |a 0199639396 |c paperback |9 0-19-963939-6 | ||
| 020 | |a 9780199639397 |c paperback |9 978-0-19-963939-7 | ||
| 020 | |a 9780199639380 |c Hbk. |9 978-0-19-963938-0 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)875994402 | ||
| 035 | |a (DE-599)BVBBV041720603 | ||
| 040 | |a DE-604 |b ger |e rakwb | ||
| 041 | 0 | |a eng | |
| 049 | |a DE-12 |a DE-11 | ||
| 084 | |a ET 455 |0 (DE-625)27988: |2 rvk | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a Abrusán, Márta |e Verfasser |0 (DE-588)1048624706 |4 aut | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Weak island semantics |c Márta Abrusán |
| 250 | |a 1. ed. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a Oxford [u.a.] |b Oxford Univ. Press |c 2014 | |
| 300 | |a XI, 247 S. | ||
| 336 | |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Oxford studies in semantics and pragmatics |v 3 | |
| 502 | |a Teilw. zugl.: Diss. | ||
| 650 | 0 | 7 | |a Englisch |0 (DE-588)4014777-0 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 650 | 0 | 7 | |a Insel |g Linguistik |0 (DE-588)4161850-6 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 650 | 0 | 7 | |a Semantik |0 (DE-588)4054490-4 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 655 | 7 | |0 (DE-588)4113937-9 |a Hochschulschrift |2 gnd-content | |
| 689 | 0 | 0 | |a Englisch |0 (DE-588)4014777-0 |D s |
| 689 | 0 | 1 | |a Insel |g Linguistik |0 (DE-588)4161850-6 |D s |
| 689 | 0 | 2 | |a Semantik |0 (DE-588)4054490-4 |D s |
| 689 | 0 | |5 DE-604 | |
| 830 | 0 | |a Oxford studies in semantics and pragmatics |v 3 |w (DE-604)BV041136885 |9 3 | |
| 856 | 4 | 2 | |m HBZ Datenaustausch |q application/pdf |u http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027167587&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |3 Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| 999 | |a oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-027167587 | ||
Record in the Search Index
| _version_ | 1804151998490083328 |
|---|---|
| adam_text | Titel: Weak island semantics
Autor: Abrusán, Márta
Jahr: 2014
Contents
General preface ix
Acknowledgments x
1. Introduction 1
1.1 Introduction 1
1.1.1 Islands: a brief overview 5
1.1.2 Weak islands: making a case for a semantic Solution 10
1.2 Previous proposals 13
1.2.1 Syntactic proposals: Rizzi (1990), Cinque (1990) 14
1.2.2 Intervention effects: Beck (1996) 18
1.2.3 Towards a semantic approach: Kroch (1989) 19
1.2.4 Szabolcsi and Zwarts (1993) and its extensions in
Honcoop (1998) 20
1.2.5 Negative degree islands: Rullman (1995) and Fox
and Hackl (2007) 27
1.2.6 Oshima (2007) 32
1.3 Basic assumptions about the semantics of questions 33
1.3.1 Hamblin and plurals: an ordering 33
1.3.2 Karttunen 35
1.3.3 The maximal answer: Dayal (1996), Jacobson (1995) 36
1.3.4 The complete answer 36
1.3.5 An example: positive and negative questions about
individuals 37
1.3.6 The Maximal Informativity Principle 39
1.4 Overview of the main arguments in the book 40
1.4.1 The central claim 40
1.4.2 Presuppositional islands (Chapter 2) 41
1.4.3 Negative islands (Chapter 3) 45
1.4.4 VVTt-islands (Chapter 4) 50
1.4.5 Quasi-islands and quantificational Intervention
(Chapter 5) 52
1.4.6 Contradiction and grammaticality (Chapter 6) 54
VI CONTENTS
Presuppositional Islands 57
2.1 Introduction 57
2.2 Presuppositions of questions 59
2.2.1 Questions about individuals: universal projection 61
2.2.2 Identity questions 63
2.3 Presuppositional islands with factive verbs 64
2.3.1 Questions about manners 65
2.3.2 Degree questions 70
2.3.3 How many questions: scope ambiguity 73
2.4 Extensions 75
2.4.1 Extraposition islands 75
2.4.2 Weak triggers 77
2.4.3 A problem? Response stance predicates 79
2.4.4 Islands created by only 80
2.5 Summary 85
Negative Islands 87
3.1 Introduction 87
3.2 Fox and Hackl (2007), Maximal Informativity 90
3.3 Negative islands created by manner adverbials 93
3.3.1 About manner predicates 93
3.3.2 The proposal: negative islands with manner
questions 96
3.3.3 Blindness 98
3.3.4 Ways to rescue negative islands 99
3.4 Negative islands with degree questions 102
3.4.1 The Solution proposed 103
3.4.2 Modal obviation 108
3.4.3 Kroch examples 110
3.4.4 Extension to relative clauses m
3.5 Distribution over events and quasi-negative islands 112
3.5.1 Manners 113
3.5.2 Degrees 114
3.5.3 Questions over temporal and spatial modifiers 118
3.6 The undergeneration problem 119
3.6.1 Solution to the undergeneration problem 122
3.6.2 Negative islands revisited 125
3.6.3 Truncation: resetting the lower bound ofthe scale 126
3.6.4 Restrictions on the scope of ü 130
3.7 Comparison with previous approaches 132
CONTENTS Vll
4. W7i-Islands 135
4.1 Introduction 135
4.2 WTj-islands and the semantics for degree questions 137
4.2.1 Movement from embedded whether questions 139
4.2.2 Weak islands with responsive predicates: a
classical degree semantics 143
4.2.3 An interval semantics for degree questions 146
4.2.4 The ambiguity of how many questions 149
4.2.5 W7i-islands with embedded constituent questions 150
4.3 Obviation phenomena 157
4.3.1 Fox s (2007) generalization and modal obviation 157
4.3.2 Wcmder-type predicates 159
4.3.3 Modal obviation 162
4.3.4 Multiple choice questions 163
4.4 Questions about manners 164
4.5 Conclusion 169
Appendix: The LT Operator 170
5. Quasi-Islands and Quantificational Interveners 173
5.1 Introduction 173
5.2 Quantifiers in questions: background 174
5.2.1 Functional readings, famüies of questions 174
5.2.2 Quantifiers as weak island inducers 178
5.3 DE quantifiers in questions: quasi-islands 179
5.3.1 No one, never, etc. 180
5.3.2 Other DE quantifiers 184
5.4 Upward entailing quantifiers 189
5.4.1 Universal quantifiers: every 189
5.4.2 Existential quantifiers: some 191
5.5 Comparison to previous approaches 194
5.6 The IT Operator 194
5.7 Conclusion 197
Appendix: Fox and Hackl (2007) and DE quantifiers 197
6. Analyticity and Grammar 200
6.1 Analyticity vs. grammaticality: some classic cases 200
6.1.1 TTiere-existential sentences: Barwise and
Cooper (1981) 200
Vlll CONTENTS
6.1.2 von Fintel (1993): exceptive phrases 202
6.1.3 Gajewski (2008): comparatives 204
6.1.4 Chierchia: NPIs 205
6.1.5 Fox and Hackl (2007) 206
6.1.6 Weak islands 207
6.2 L-triviality 208
6.2.1 Gajewski (2002) 208
6.2.2 Defining logical words 210
6.2.3 Examples and problems 213
6.3 A slightly modified picture 221
6.3.1 The proposal 222
6.3.2 Capturing the examples discussed in this chapter 225
6.3.3 Telicity and adverbial modification 228
6.4 Conclusion 230
Bibliography 231
Index of Names 243
Index of Subjects 245
|
| any_adam_object | 1 |
| author | Abrusán, Márta |
| author_GND | (DE-588)1048624706 |
| author_facet | Abrusán, Márta |
| author_role | aut |
| author_sort | Abrusán, Márta |
| author_variant | m a ma |
| building | Verbundindex |
| bvnumber | BV041720603 |
| classification_rvk | ET 455 |
| ctrlnum | (OCoLC)875994402 (DE-599)BVBBV041720603 |
| discipline | Sprachwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft |
| edition | 1. ed. |
| format | Thesis Book |
| fullrecord | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>01760nam a2200445 cb4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">BV041720603</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-604</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">20150515 </controlfield><controlfield tag="007">t</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">140306s2014 m||| 00||| eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">0199639396</subfield><subfield code="c">paperback</subfield><subfield code="9">0-19-963939-6</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9780199639397</subfield><subfield code="c">paperback</subfield><subfield code="9">978-0-19-963939-7</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9780199639380</subfield><subfield code="c">Hbk.</subfield><subfield code="9">978-0-19-963938-0</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)875994402</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-599)BVBBV041720603</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-604</subfield><subfield code="b">ger</subfield><subfield code="e">rakwb</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-12</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-11</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="084" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">ET 455</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-625)27988:</subfield><subfield code="2">rvk</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Abrusán, Márta</subfield><subfield code="e">Verfasser</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)1048624706</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Weak island semantics</subfield><subfield code="c">Márta Abrusán</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="250" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">1. ed.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Oxford [u.a.]</subfield><subfield code="b">Oxford Univ. Press</subfield><subfield code="c">2014</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">XI, 247 S.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">n</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">nc</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="490" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Oxford studies in semantics and pragmatics</subfield><subfield code="v">3</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="502" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Teilw. zugl.: Diss.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Englisch</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4014777-0</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Insel</subfield><subfield code="g">Linguistik</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4161850-6</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Semantik</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4054490-4</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="655" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4113937-9</subfield><subfield code="a">Hochschulschrift</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd-content</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Englisch</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4014777-0</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Insel</subfield><subfield code="g">Linguistik</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4161850-6</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="2"><subfield code="a">Semantik</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4054490-4</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="5">DE-604</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="830" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Oxford studies in semantics and pragmatics</subfield><subfield code="v">3</subfield><subfield code="w">(DE-604)BV041136885</subfield><subfield code="9">3</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="2"><subfield code="m">HBZ Datenaustausch</subfield><subfield code="q">application/pdf</subfield><subfield code="u">http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027167587&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA</subfield><subfield code="3">Inhaltsverzeichnis</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="999" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-027167587</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |
| genre | (DE-588)4113937-9 Hochschulschrift gnd-content |
| genre_facet | Hochschulschrift |
| id | DE-604.BV041720603 |
| illustrated | Not Illustrated |
| indexdate | 2024-07-10T01:03:43Z |
| institution | BVB |
| isbn | 0199639396 9780199639397 9780199639380 |
| language | English |
| oai_aleph_id | oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-027167587 |
| oclc_num | 875994402 |
| open_access_boolean | |
| owner | DE-12 DE-11 |
| owner_facet | DE-12 DE-11 |
| physical | XI, 247 S. |
| publishDate | 2014 |
| publishDateSearch | 2014 |
| publishDateSort | 2014 |
| publisher | Oxford Univ. Press |
| record_format | marc |
| series | Oxford studies in semantics and pragmatics |
| series2 | Oxford studies in semantics and pragmatics |
| spelling | Abrusán, Márta Verfasser (DE-588)1048624706 aut Weak island semantics Márta Abrusán 1. ed. Oxford [u.a.] Oxford Univ. Press 2014 XI, 247 S. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Oxford studies in semantics and pragmatics 3 Teilw. zugl.: Diss. Englisch (DE-588)4014777-0 gnd rswk-swf Insel Linguistik (DE-588)4161850-6 gnd rswk-swf Semantik (DE-588)4054490-4 gnd rswk-swf (DE-588)4113937-9 Hochschulschrift gnd-content Englisch (DE-588)4014777-0 s Insel Linguistik (DE-588)4161850-6 s Semantik (DE-588)4054490-4 s DE-604 Oxford studies in semantics and pragmatics 3 (DE-604)BV041136885 3 HBZ Datenaustausch application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027167587&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| spellingShingle | Abrusán, Márta Weak island semantics Oxford studies in semantics and pragmatics Englisch (DE-588)4014777-0 gnd Insel Linguistik (DE-588)4161850-6 gnd Semantik (DE-588)4054490-4 gnd |
| subject_GND | (DE-588)4014777-0 (DE-588)4161850-6 (DE-588)4054490-4 (DE-588)4113937-9 |
| title | Weak island semantics |
| title_auth | Weak island semantics |
| title_exact_search | Weak island semantics |
| title_full | Weak island semantics Márta Abrusán |
| title_fullStr | Weak island semantics Márta Abrusán |
| title_full_unstemmed | Weak island semantics Márta Abrusán |
| title_short | Weak island semantics |
| title_sort | weak island semantics |
| topic | Englisch (DE-588)4014777-0 gnd Insel Linguistik (DE-588)4161850-6 gnd Semantik (DE-588)4054490-4 gnd |
| topic_facet | Englisch Insel Linguistik Semantik Hochschulschrift |
| url | http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027167587&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |
| volume_link | (DE-604)BV041136885 |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT abrusanmarta weakislandsemantics |