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Interface strategies : optimal and costly computation /

Taking Chomsky's hypothesis of optimal design as a starting point, repair strategies based on computing reference-sets apply in restricted areas of the interface-quantifier scope, focus, anaphora and implicatures.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Reinhart, Tanya
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006.
Series:Linguistic inquiry monographs ; 45.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: Optimal Design; Chapter 1 Reference-Set Computation; Chapter 2 Scope-Shift; Chapter 3 Focus: The PF Interface; Chapter 4 The Anaphora Reference-Set Strategy; Chapter 5 The Processing Cost of Reference-Set Computation; Notes; References; Author Index; Subject Index.