Nonverbal predication : copular sentences at the syntax-semantics interface

Nonverbal predication : copular sentences at the syntax-semantics interface

This book considers the syntax and semantics of non-verbal predicates (i.e., nominal, adjectival and prepositional predicates) in copular sentences. Isabelle Roy explores how a single structure for predication can account for the different interpretations of non-verbal predicates. The book departs f...

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Main Author : Roy Isabelle (Auteur)
Format : Thesis
Language : anglais
Title statement : Nonverbal predication : copular sentences at the syntax-semantics interface / Isabelle Roy
Published : Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2013
Physical Description : 1 vol. (XIV-212 p.)
Series : Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 45
Note de thèse : Texte remanié de : Thèse de doctorat : Linguistique : University of Southern Califormnia : 2006
Subjects :
Grammaire comparée et générale > Syntaxe
Sujet et prédicat (linguistique)
Sémantique comparée
Related Items : Additional physical form: Nonverbal predication
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