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Anaphora in Generative Grammar
Language: en
Pages: 193
Authors: Thomas Wasow
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1979-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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Intuitively, it is clear why languages have anaphoric relations: anaphora reduces redundancy, thereby shortening (and hence simplifying) sentences. In order for
The Syntax of Anaphora
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Ken Safir
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-04-08 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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In this work, Ken Safir develops a comprehensive theory on the role of anaphora in syntax. First, he contends that the complementary distribution of forms that
Essays on Anaphora
Language: en
Pages: 190
Authors: H. Lasnik
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-06 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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The articles collected in this book are concerned with the treatment of anaphora within generative grammar, specifically, within Chomsky's 'Ex tended Standard T
The Cambridge Handbook of Generative Syntax
Language: en
Pages: 1412
Authors: Marcel den Dikken
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Syntax – the study of sentence structure – has been at the centre of generative linguistics from its inception and has developed rapidly and in various dire
Dynamics of Meaning
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Gennaro Chierchia
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-08 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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In The Dynamics of Meaning, Gennaro Chierchia tackles central issues in dynamic semantics and extends the general framework. Chapter 1 introduces the notion of