Parts and wholes in semantics /
This book develops a unified account of expressions involving the notions of "part" and "whole " in which principles of the individuation of part structures play a central role. Moltmann presents a range of new empirical generalizations with data from English and a variety of oth...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1997.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1 Introduction; 2 The Formal Semantic Framework and the Treatment of Distributivity; 3 Semantic Selection, Part Structures, and Perspectives; 4 Part Structures and Quantification; 5 Metrical and Other Lexical Specifications of Part Structures; 6 Dimensions of Parts and Wholes and the Part Structure of Events; 7 The Mass-Count Distinction for Verbs and Adverbial Quantification over Events; 8 Concluding Remark about Part Structures and Natural Language; Bibliography; Index.