Pseudogapping and ellipsis /:

Kirsten Gengel investigates pseudogapping, which, she proposes is one variety of ellipsis in natural language. At the heart of her discussion lies the interaction between focus and deletion. Her novel approach, which draws on new empirical data from many languages, has the potential of unifying seve...

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1. Verfasser: Gengel, Kirsten
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Ausgabe:First edition.
Schriftenreihe:Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 47.
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Zusammenfassung:Kirsten Gengel investigates pseudogapping, which, she proposes is one variety of ellipsis in natural language. At the heart of her discussion lies the interaction between focus and deletion. Her novel approach, which draws on new empirical data from many languages, has the potential of unifying several elliptical phenomena in generative grammar.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (203 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191643118
0191643114
9780191748561
0191748560