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Lexical semantics, syntax, and event structure /

This text focuses on the linguistic representation of temporality in the verbal domain and its interaction with the syntax and semantics of verbs, arguments, and modifiers. It explores the division of labour between syntax, compositional semantics, and lexical semantics in the encoding of event stru...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hovav, Malka Rappaport, Doron, Edit, Sichel, Ivy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Colección:Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 27.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Malka Rappaport Hovav, Edit Doron, and Ivy Sichel
  • Lexical representation. Reflections on manner/result complementarity / Malka Rappaport Hovav and Beth Levin ; Verbs, constructions, and semantic frames / Adele E. Goldberg ; Contact and other results / Nomi Erteschik-Shir and Tova Rapoport ; The lexical encoding of idioms / Martin Everaert
  • Argument structure and the compositional construction of predicates. The emergence of argument structure in two new sign languages / Irit Meir ; Animacy in Blackfoot : implications for event structure and clause structure / Elizabeth Ritter and Sara Thomas Rosen ; Lexicon versus syntax : evidence from morphological causatives / Julia Horvath and Tal Siloni ; On the morphosyntax of (anti)causative verbs / Artemis Alexiadou
  • Saturated adjectives, reified properties / Idan Landau
  • Syntactic and semantic composition of event structure. Incremental homogeneity and the semantics of aspectual for-phrases / Fred Landman and Susan Rothstein ; Event measurement and containment / Anita Mittwoch ; Draw / Christopher Piñón ; Morphological aspect and the function and distribution of cognate objects across languages / Geoffrey Horrocks and Melita Stavrou ; Locales / Hagit Borer ; Modal and temporal aspects of habituality / Nora Boneh and Edit Doron.