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Studies in generative grammar ; 81
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Studies in generative grammar ; 81.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-285) and indexes. |
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""Prologue""; ""Chapter 1: Ellipsis and focus: An introduction""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The derivational model""; ""3. The syntax-semantics interface""; ""3.1. The cyclic derivation of surface semantic interpretation""; ""3.2. The double-cycle information structure hypothesis""; ""3.3. Information focus and contrastive focus: A derivational approach""; ""4. The hybrid focus analysis of ellipsis""; ""5. Conclusion""; ""6. Distinguishing sentence-bound and discourse-bound ellipsis: A preview""; ""Chapter 2: Ellipsis at the interfaces: A proposal""; ""1. Introduction"" |
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""2. Deletion vs. deaccentuation""""2.1. Previous accounts""; ""2.2. The parallel computation account""; ""3. The pragmatics-PF interface""; ""3.1. Anaphoricity and the traditional notion of givenness""; ""3.2. Schwarzschild�s proposal: The notion of GIVENness""; ""3.3. Objections""; ""3.4. E-GIVENness and VP-/IP-ellipsis""; ""3.5. Contrastivity and VP-ellipsis""; ""4. The syntax-phonology interface""; ""4.1. The derivation of intonation by phase""; ""4.2. The derivation of ellipsis by phase""; ""5. Conclusion""; ""Chapter 3: VP-anaphora and ellipsis of VP in English and German"" |
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""1. Introduction""""1.1. In search of VP -ellipsis in German""; ""1.2. Roadmap""; ""2. The representation of ellipsis""; ""2.1. The proform hypothesis vs. the PF-deletion hypothesis""; ""2.2. VP-ellipsis: Arguments for an empty proform account""; ""2.3. German VPA patterns with English VPE""; ""2.4. Evidence from English for the derivational account of VPE""; ""3. German auch-ellipsis""; ""3.1. Ellipsis of VP in German""; ""3.2. Auch-ellipsis is a case of contrastive remnant ellipsis or stripping""; ""3.3. A sideward movement account of contrastive remnant ellipsis"" |
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""3.4. Contrastive remnant ellipsis and the syntax-phonology interface""""4. Conclusion""; ""Chapter 4: Gapping: A sideward movement account""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The syntax of gapping""; ""2.1. Deletion vs. ATB-movement accounts""; ""2.2. The proposal: Gapping as sideward movement of vP""; ""3. Evidence for the sideward movement account""; ""3.1. The information structure of gapping: Paired contrastive remnants""; ""3.2. Scope facts as evidence for vP coordination""; ""3.3. Intonational evidence for vP coordination""; ""3.4. Evidence for an A�-position in vP"" |
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""Chapter 5: Conclusion and final remarks""""1. The informational structural proposal for ellipsis""; ""2. Challenges for further research""; ""3. Closing remark: Or a note on Wittgenstein�s problem""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Subject Index""; ""Author Index"" |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Ellipsis.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Ellipsis. |
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Focus (Linguistics)
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Focus (Linguistics) |
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Generative grammar.
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Generative grammar. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Winkler, Susanne, 1960- Ellipsis and focus in generative grammar. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2005 (DLC) 2005031448 (OCoLC)62281664 |
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9783110890426 (electronic book) |
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3110890429 (electronic book) |
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3110186012 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9783110186017 |
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