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Logic in grammar : polarity, free choice, and intervention /

In a fundamental investigation of language and human reasoning Gennaro Chierchia looks at how syntactic and inferential processes interact through the study of polarity sensitive and free choice items. He reformulates the semantics of focus and scope and the pragmatics of implicature as part of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chierchia, Gennaro
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Oxford studies in semantics and pragmatics ; 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In a fundamental investigation of language and human reasoning Gennaro Chierchia looks at how syntactic and inferential processes interact through the study of polarity sensitive and free choice items. He reformulates the semantics of focus and scope and the pragmatics of implicature as part of the recursive semantic system.
Notas:"Oxford linguistics"--Cover
Descripción Física:1 online resource (481 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191643606
0191643602
9780191765971
019176597X