The composition of meaning: from Lexeme to discourse
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam John Benjamins 2004
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science v. 255
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On the interpretation of multiple negation in spoken and written AfrikaansIndex; CURRENT ISSUES IN LINGUISTIC THEORY.
In the modular design of generative theory the syntax-semantics interface has accounted all along for meanings at the level of Logical Form. The syntax-pragmatics interface, on the other hand, is the result of what one may call the 'pragmatic turn' in the linguistic theory, where content is partitioned into given and new information. In other words, the structural division of the clause has been subjected to criteria of information, or discourse structure. Both interfaces require a structurally descriptive inventory whose specific shapes can be motivated on theory-internal grounds only. The pr
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (vi, 230 pages)
ISBN:1588115682
9027295107
9781588115683
9789027295101

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