Negation and contact : with special focus on Singapore English /
The study of negation across languages has left no stone unturned with respect to a range of frequently-researched areas, such as negative raising, negative concord, and the behavior of quantifiers under negative scope. Past research has chiefly focused on the category of negation from a cross-lingu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
[2017]
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Colección: | Studies in language companion series ;
volume 183. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Introduction / Debra Ziegeler and Zhiming Bao
- Towards a diachronic reconstruction of Colloquial Singapore English / Peter Siemund and Lijun Li
- Neg-raising and long-distance licensing of negative polarity items / Jack Hoeksema
- A positive polarity focus particle under negation : not also and the impact of pragmatic activation / Pierre Larrivée
- What is strict negative concord? Lessons from French based Creoles / Viviane Deprez
- Englishes, English Creoles and their negative indefinites / Johan van der Auwera
- Negative raising in Singapore English / Zhiming Bao and Luwen Cao
- Quantification under negative scope in Singapore English / Debra Ziegeler
- Subject index.