A multi-locus analysis of Arabic negation : micro-variation in Southern Levantine, Gulf and Standard Arabic /

Studying the micro-variation in the syntax of negation of Southern Levantine, Gulf and Standard Arabic, this text includes new and recently published data that support key issues for the syntax of negation, challenging the standard parametric view that negation has a fixed parametrized position in s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alqassas, Ahmad, 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2019.
Colección:Edinburgh studies in theoretical linguistics.
Temas:
Arabic language > Negatives.
Arabic language > Syntax.
Arabic language > Semantics.
Arabe (Langue) > Négations.
Arabe (Langue) > Syntaxe.
Arabe (Langue) > Sémantique.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Arabic
Arabic language > Negatives
Arabic language > Semantics
Arabic language > Syntax
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 Issues in the syntax of sentential negation
  • 2 Locus of negation in syntactic structure
  • 3 Semantic and pragmatic effects of negative markers
  • 4 Licensing Negative Sensitive Items
  • 5 Distribution of the negation strategies
  • 6 The Jespersen Cycle of negation
  • 7 Summary and conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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