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Negative contexts : collocation, polarity and multiple negation /

Ton van der Wouden's account of negative contexts emphasizes pragmatic considerations, as well as semantic and syntactic ones.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wouden, Ton van der, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Colección:Routledge studies in Germanic linguistics.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction to Part I; First orientation; Lexical items; The nature of collocational restrictions; Combinability; The idiosyncrasy of collocations; Summary and concluding remarks; Introduction to Part II; The characterization and classification of polarity items; What is a negative context?; Degrees of negativity; Negations and polarity items: towards a classification; Negative contexts and downward monotonicity; Some remarks on scope; Conclusion: polarity items; Introduction to Part III; Negative concord; Weakening of negation: litotes; Denial.